Hold Fast to Dreams
Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.
Hold fast to dreams
For when dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow.
by Langston Hughes: “Dreams” (1929)
James Mercer ‘Langston’ Hughes was born on 1 February 1902 in Joplin, Missouri, United States of America. He became a poet, a novelist, a columnist, and an editor. James Mercer ‘Langston’ Hughes passed on at 65 years of age on 22 May 1967 in New York City, New York, United States of America.
Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.
Hold fast to dreams
For when dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow.
by Langston Hughes: “Dreams” (1929)
James Mercer ‘Langston’ Hughes was born on 1 February 1902 in Joplin, Missouri, United States of America. He became a poet, a novelist, a columnist, and an editor. James Mercer ‘Langston’ Hughes passed on at 65 years of age on 22 May 1967 in New York City, New York, United States of America.
