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Poem by Langston Hughes


The City


In the morning the city
Spreads its wings
Making a song
In stone that sings.

In the evening the city
Goes to bed
Hanging lights
Above its head.



Langston Hughes


Langston Hughes's other poems:
  1. You and Your Whole Race
  2. For Selma
  3. The Negro Mother
  4. Sea Calm
  5. Juke Box Love Song


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