As a child growing up everyone seems to have the ideal life set in their mind. You know what you want to do with your life; you know everything there is to know. Or do you? Dreams start out simple and later grow complex. At a young age you look up to people in your life and want to be just like them and want to marry fabulous people with an ideal type set in your mind. You grow up and come to realize that things aren’t as easy as you expected them to be. In 1951 Langston Hughes asks us “What happens to a dream deferred”? or to put a whole new spin on things what happens to a “Dream Deferred” when your in “Harlem”? Langston Hughes wrote one poem and it was titled two different titles through

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