Life Ain T Been No Crystal Stair at Life

Life Ain T Been No Crystal Stair. Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. 'life ain't been no crystal stair.' daley, thelma t.

If you’re a human longing for a fairer, more equal world, i’d argue the above poem is as relevant today as it was the moment hughes first typed it. Langston hughes is a poet who captures the pain and vision of the black lives matter movement. Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair.

Thoughtless Words Entry 8 Mother To Son

(mother to son, langston hughes) planning to stay up all night, we settled into the basement. In this case, it is an extended metaphor that compares the mother's life to a staircase. For instance in the line, “life for me ain’t been no crystal stair”, the image of a crystal stair has been created in the reader’s mind. So boy, don’t you turn back.