Good morning, daddy!
Ain't you heard
The boogie-woogie rumble
Of a dream deferred?
Listen closely:
You'll hear their feet
Beating out and beating out a -
You think
It's a happy beat?
Listen to it closely:
Ain't you heard
something underneath
like a -
What did I say?
Sure,
I'm happy!
Take it away!
Hey, pop!
Re-bop!
Mop!
Y-e-a-h!
Dream Boogie
Langston Hughes
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Poem topics: away, dream, good, hear, morning, daddy, happy, listen, I love you, I miss you, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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