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today’s writing prompt is:
Dark ones of Africa
from Sun Song by Langston Hughes
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Sun Song by Langston Hughes
Sun and softness,
Sun and the beaten hardness of the earth,
Sun and the song of all the sun-stars
Gathered together-
Dark ones of Africa,
I bring you my songs
To sing on the Georgia roads.
(source: Selected Poems by Langston Hughes)