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a raisin in the sun - [Langston Hughes]

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msthandi

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Aug 29, 2008, 10:17:11 AM8/29/08
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Qué le pasa a un sueño postergado ?
Se seca
como una uva al sol ?
O se ulcera como llaga
y entonces fluye ?
Apesta a carne descompuesta ?
O se pega y acaramela
como un jarabe dulzón ?
Quizá solo cuelga
como carga muerta.
O explota ?

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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?


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