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Quotation from Dreams by Langston Hughes

“Hold fast to dreams, my son, For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly”

Langston Hughes (spoken by The speaker)

Dreams, Stanza 1, lines 1-4 (The World Tomorrow, May 1923)

The first charge and its image of a bird that cannot fly, as printed in 1923.

Citation: "Hold fast to dreams, my son, For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly" — Langston Hughes, Dreams, Stanza 1, lines 1-4 (The World Tomorrow, May 1923). (id hughes-dreams-q1)

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