A Dream Deferred
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.
Or does it explode?
Friday, February 6, 2009
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1 comments:
Oh, I've always loved that one since I memorized it in 9th grade English class for an assignment. *sigh*
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