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Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- ; And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over-- like a syrupy sweet ... Langston Hughes homepage ... What happens to a dream deferred?
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The “dream” is a goal in life, not just dreams experienced during sleep. The dream is important to the dreamer’s life. But what dream is it exactly? The poem does not choose the dream but leaves it up to the reader.
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Langston Hughes' poem "Harlem" exhibits how powerful subject matter can produce what Ezra Pound defines poetry as being "news that stays news". The poem begins by questioning, "What happens to a dream differed?" (1). This draws on an incredibly loaded topic, the black experience of the American Dream.
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Are you looking for more information on this poem? Perhaps you are trying to analyze it? The poem, Dream Deferred, has received 61 comments. Click here to read them, and perhaps post a comment of your own. Of course you can also always discuss poems by Langston Hughes with others on the American Poems poetry forum!
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The railroad tracksIn its own way, "Rocky Mountain Time" is a bit John Prine's version of Langston Hughes' famous poem, "A Dream Differed" — it's a psychological study of what becomes of dreams and desires when they're isolated, frustrated, and finally strangled.
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In its own way, "Rocky Mountain Time" is a bit John Prine's version of Langston Hughes' famous poem, "A Dream Differed" — it's a psychological study of what becomes of dreams and desires when they're isolated, frustrated, and finally strangled.
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www.celestialmonochord.org/2007/02/rocky_mountain_.html
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A Brief History of Dream Sharing ... **; [An Online e-mail Dream Sharing Group]; September 18 - September 25, 2001 ... 2. Questions about how any "real" people or places in the dream differed from their "real" presentation in daytime life, for example...
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Awww man!! "Dream Differed" I love that poem too!! But this is a classic Langston Hughes Piece!! Keep The Arts Alive!! ... :); What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up ; like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- ; And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over-- ; like a syrupy...
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In 1960, Gysin was asked to present sound works for broadcast on the BBC. Among those recorded for the event were "iam that i am," "recalling all active agents," and the "pistol poem" which differed by permutating recordings of a gun firing at varying distances.
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