Cultural Exchange (Langston Hughes Poems)
In the Quarter of the NegroesWhere the doors are doors of paperDust of dingy atomsBlows a scratchy sound.Amorphous jack-o'-Lanterns caperAnd ...
Langston Hughes Poems on Kings & Queens (6 Poems)
Brass Spittoons (Langston Hughes Poems)
Clean the spittoons, boy. Detroit, Chicago, Atlantic City, Palm Beach.Clean the spittoons.The steam in hotel kitchens,And the smoke in hotel lobbies,And the slime in ...
When Sue Wears Red (Langston Hughes Poems)
When Susanna Jones wears redher face is like an ancient cameoTurned brown by the ages.Come with a blast of trumphets, ...
Wealth (Langston Hughes Poems)
From Christ to GhandiAppears this truth-St. Francis of AssisiProves it, too:Goodness becomes grandeurSurpassing might of kings.Halos of kindnessBrighter shineThan crowns ...
Let America Be America Again (Langston Hughes Poem)
Let America be America again. Let it be the dream it used to be. Let it be the pioneer on ...
When Sue Wears Red (Langston Hughes Poem)
When Susanna Jones wears red Her face is like an ancient cameo Turned brown with the ages. Come with a ...