Langston Hughes vs. Robert Frost
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Langston Hughes
1901 – 1967
Literature
United States
Harlem Renaissance
James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. An early innovator of jazz poetry, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
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"Well, I like to eat, sleep, drink, and be in love.I like to work, read, learn, and understand life."
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Robert Frost
1874 – 1963
Literature
United States
Robert Frost was an American poet celebrated for his depictions of rural New England life and mastery of colloquial speech and meter. He received four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry and is widely regarded as one of the major American poets of the 20th century.
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"We love the things we love for what they are."
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