1103 – Dreams by Langston Hughes

Hold fast to dream
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.

Hold fast to dreams
For when dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow.”

-Langston Hughes

Quote Number: 789

Source: Hughes, Langston. “Dreams.” In The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes. Vintage: New York. 1994. Online at Poets.org Here.

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