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Poem by Langston Hughes


God


I am God –
Without one friend,
Alone in my purity
World without end.
Below me young lovers
Tread the sweet ground –
But I am God –
I cannot come down.
Spring!
Life is love!
Love is life only!
Better to be human
Than God–and lonely.



Langston Hughes


Langston Hughes's other poems:
  1. Theme for English B
  2. Juke Box Love Song
  3. Lonesome Place
  4. Park Bench
  5. Bound No’th Blues


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