Wednesday 27 January 2021

Wednesday=Poem Day

 

Still Here

Langston HughesBy  More Langston Hughes

I been scarred and battered.
My hopes the wind done scattered.
   Snow has friz me,
   Sun has baked me,

Looks like between 'em they done
   Tried to make me

Stop laughin', stop lovin', stop livin'--
   But I don't care!
   I'm still here!



Source: https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/still-here-by-langston-hughes
at

4 comments:

  1. Janie JunebugWednesday, January 27, 2021

    That's a great poem. I haven't read much Langston Hughes.

    Love,
    Janie

    ReplyDelete
  2. Margaret DWednesday, January 27, 2021

    Good little poem to the point.

    ReplyDelete
  3. Nancy ChanThursday, January 28, 2021

    Nice poem. Very encourage, don't easily give up. Have a good day.

    ReplyDelete
  4. Jo-Anne's RamblingsFriday, January 29, 2021

    Janie......What you did

    Margaret D.....It is

    Chris.......Yeah

    Nancy........Yes that's so

    ReplyDelete

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Lest we forget

  They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and i...

  • A Sunday Post
    Well hello everyone been pretty busy since Friday, so busy I didn't do a post on Friday I just didn't find the time in fact Friday...
  • Sundays Post
    Hello everyone, how is everyone on this cold and wet Sunday morning? I am well been up since 4.30am did 70 minutes of exercises befor...
  • Speaking my mind isn't being cranky
    I have been informed by my husband and daughters that I have become one cranky ass bitch well I disagree after giving it some thought I have...