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Monday, July 30, 2012

Langston Hughes' "Island"



ISLAND

Wave of sorrow,
Do not drown me now:

I see the island
Still ahead somehow.

I see the island
And its sands are fair:

Wave of sorrow,
Take me there.

--Langston Hughes



(Thanks, Mi Robin)