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Harlem BY LANGSTON HUGHES
What happens to a dream deferred?
Does it dry up
like a raisin in the sun?
Or fester like a sore—
And then run?
Does it stink like rotten meat?
Or crust and sugar over—
like a syrupy sweet?
Maybe it just sags
like a heavy load.

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Or does it explode?

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Harlem BY LANGSTON HUGHES
What happens to a dream deferred?
Does it dry up
like a...