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The Dream Keeper and Other Poems: A Timeless Collection for the Soul

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The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

by Langston Hughes

4.8 out of 5

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Immerse Yourself in the World of Langston Hughes

Prepare to be captivated by the profound and evocative poetry of Langston Hughes, a literary icon whose words have touched the hearts of generations. "The Dream Keeper and Other Poems" is a timeless collection that explores the dreams, aspirations, and struggles of the human spirit.

The Dream Keeper: A Symbol of Hope

In the poem "The Dream Keeper," Hughes paints a vivid portrait of a guardian who holds the dreams of others close to their heart. This guardian is a symbol of hope, nurturing and protecting the aspirations of those who dare to dream.

I have a dream keeper,

He brings my dreams to me,

In the dead of the night,

And the morning light.

Langston Hughes

Dreams and Aspirations: The Fuel of the Soul

Throughout this collection, Hughes celebrates the dreams and aspirations that fuel the human spirit. He urges us to embrace our ambitions, no matter how small or grand.

I have a dream that is,

Brighter than the sun,

Wider than the sea,

Higher than the sky.

Langston Hughes

Struggles and Resilience: Shaping the Spirit

Hughes also acknowledges the struggles and challenges that shape the human experience. Through his poems, he explores the resilience of the spirit and the importance of perseverance.

Life is a narrow strip of land,

Between the sea and the sky.

If you keep your eyes on the sea,

You'll drown.

If you keep your eyes on the sky,

You'll crash.

So keep your eyes on the strip,

And you'll make it.

Langston Hughes

A Timeless Classic: Resonating with Generations

"The Dream Keeper and Other Poems" is a testament to the enduring power of poetry. Its themes of dreams, aspirations, struggles, and resilience continue to resonate with readers of all generations.

Embrace the Power of Poetry with "The Dream Keeper"

Join Langston Hughes on a literary journey that will inspire, uplift, and challenge your soul. "The Dream Keeper and Other Poems" is a timeless classic that deserves a place on every bookshelf. Immerse yourself in the evocative world of this literary icon and discover the profound impact of poetry on the human heart.

The Dream Keeper and Other Poems

by Langston Hughes

4.8 out of 5