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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LUCK, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sometimes a crumb falls Last Line: Love is given, / to others / only in heaven Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Luck; Negroes; American Blacks | |||
Sometimes a crumb falls From the tables of joy, Sometimes a bone Is flung. To some people Love is given, To others Only heaven. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MY AUNT ELLA MAE by MICHAEL S. HARPER DERRICK POEM (THE LOST WORLD) by TERRANCE HAYES ODE TO BIG TREND by TERRANCE HAYES WOOFER (WHEN I CONSIDER THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN) by TERRANCE HAYES CONDITIONS XXI by ESSEX HEMPHILL 50-50 by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES |
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