Re: Negro Speaks of Rivers

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: very cool : : The Negro Speaks of Rivers : : Langston Hughes : : : : I've known rivers: : : I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the : : flow of human blood in human veins. : : My soul has grown deep like the rivers. : : I bathed in the Euphrates when dawns were young. : : I built my hut near the Congo and it lulled me to sleep. : : I looked upon the Nile and raised the pyramids above it. : : I heard the singing of the Mississippi when Abe Lincoln : : went down to New Orleans, and I've seen its muddy : : bosom turn all golden in the sunset. : : I've known rivers: : : Ancient, dusky rivers. : : My soul has grown deep like the rivers. : : <A href="hughesrivers.mpg">Listen to Langston Hughes</a>

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