I went down to the river,I set down on the bank.I tried to t... - Langston Hughes

"I went down to the river,I set down on the bank.I tried to think but couldn't,So I jumped in and sank."

"Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby."

"Cheap little rhymesA cheap little tuneAre sometimes as dangerousAs a sliver of the moon."

"Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it."

"Yet the ivory gods, And the ebony gods, And the gods of diamond-jade, Are only silly puppet gods That people themselves Have made.-"