Poetry Online Discussion of Langston Hughes
Saturday, September 9, 2023 11am to 12:30pm
About this Event
Join us online for a discussion of the poetry of Langston Hughes.
We hope to discuss some of the following poems:
“The Negro Speaks of Rivers”
"April Rain Song"
"Mother to Son"
“Poem”
"Jazzonia"
"Dreams"
"When Sue Wears Red"
"Dream Variations"
"I, Too"
"Cross"
"The Weary Blues"
"Ardella"
"Pierrot"
"Lament Over Love"
"Midwinter Blues"
"Song for a Dark Girl"
"Gal’s Cry for a Dying Lover"
"Sylvester’s Dying Bed"
"God"
"Daybreak in Alabama"
"Crossing Jordan"
"Merry-Go-Round"
"Morning After"
“Little Old Letter”
"Life Is Fine"
"Lincoln Theatre"
"Dream Boogie"
"Harlem"
"Theme for English B"
"Juke Box Love Song"
"Dinner Guest: Me"
Please feel free to come even if you have not read these poems.
For more information or to get on our Poetry Event email list, email poetry@prattlibrary.org.
Photo credit: Jack Delano, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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