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LECTURER: CALUM LEATHAM UNIT 9
Todays Seminar
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Introduction to Harlem
Renaissance Writing About Poetry
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Langston Hughes Poetry Analysis
Poetry Analysis
4. That cannot fly. 7. Hughes is suggesting, when dreams go, life turns grim, with everything
around the person growing cold and decaying, bringing about significant and
distressing changes.
5. Hold fast to dreams 8. The last two lines destroys the concepts of growth, warmth, and brightness
that come with a thriving lifestyle, and it indicates that once “dreams”
6. For when dreams go escape, life loses meaning and potential.