Langston Hughes: Poems pick lines that shows that there have been moments in her life when she faced deprivation Mother to son written by Langston Hughes Asked by Apeksha R #694581 on 10/1/2017 2:49 PM Last updated by Aslan on 10/1/2017 4:55 PM
Well, son, I’ll tell you: Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair. It’s had tacks in it, And splinters, And boards torn up, And sometimes goin’ in the dark Where there ain’t been no light.