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Langston Hughes - Quiet Girl

I would liken you
To a night without stars
Were it not for your eyes.
I would liken you
To a sleep without dreams
Were it not for your songs.

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Poet: Langston Hughes (Langston Hughes Art)
Poem: Quiet Girl

Comment 34 of 34, added on November 5th, 2009 at 12:29 PM.

this poem is short,simple,and awesome!

Kandice from United States
Comment 33 of 34, added on May 15th, 2007 at 11:01 AM.

great poem. it was short, but a lovely poem. I wish more poems were like this.






























































Alan Graham from United States
Comment 32 of 34, added on May 7th, 2007 at 3:54 AM.

Acording to The Quiet girl of Hughes he is saying about the girl is found in his dream who is alive.He tells his feeling righ time in his lonelyness.


Petcharin from Thailand

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