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The Dream Keeper and Other Poems
The Dream Keeper and Other Poems | Langston Hughes
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Illus. in black-and-white. This classic collection of poetry is available in a handsome new gift edition that includes seven additional poems written after The Dream Keeper was first published. In a larger format, featuring Brian Pinkney's scratchboard art on every spread, Hughes's inspirational message to young people is as relevant today as it was in 1932. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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chloecosmo

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.”

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chloecosmo
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A collection of powerful poems that reflect on childhood, dreams, and identity, perfect for inspiring discussions.

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chloecosmo

Explore the themes of dreams and aspirations in Hughes‘ work, encouraging kids to share their own dreams.

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Bradleygirl
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In honor of sad #fanfic and also #poemsbeforephones, a late quote from Langston Hughes.
@monalyisha #poetry

monalyisha Yeah!!!! And also... 😢 6y
Bradleygirl @monalyisha I know 😞 6y
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violettemeier
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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

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Read this book in grade school and it opened up the wonderful work of poetry, and the wonderful world of Langston Huges work.