"Comment on Curb"
“
You talk like they
don’t kick dreams
around downtown.
— Langston Hughes
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "You talk like they
don’t kick dreams
around downtown." in the context of ""Comment on Curb"" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Langston Hughes" (Quotes, Montage of a Dream Deferred (1951))
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About Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes (1 February 1902 – 22 May 1967) was an American poet, novelist, playwright, social activist and newspaper columnist.
About Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes (1 February 1902 – 22 May 1967) was an American poet, novelist, playwright, social activist and newspaper columnist.
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