Langston Hughes: Poems

Delinquent by Langston Hughes

"Stout." He doesn't mean fat. What might he mean?

Asked by
Last updated by jill d #170087
Answers 1
Add Yours

Little Julie
Has grown quite stout.
Folks say it's not just
Stomach sticking out.

From these lines, we might infer that Julie is expecting a baby.

Source(s)

Delinquent

GradeSaver will pay $15 for your literature essays
GradeSaver will pay $25 for your college application essays
GradeSaver will pay $50 for your graduate school essays – Law, Business, or Medical
GradeSaver will pay $10 for your Community Note contributions
GradeSaver will pay $500 for your Textbook Answer contributions