Mother to Son by https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh BY: LANGSTON HUGHES en-us 2016-11-03 22:52:51 UTC 2023-09-13 05:03:04 UTC hello@padlet.com katiemontemurro https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh/wish/135256982 Well, son, I’ll tell you:
Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair.
]]> 2016-11-03 22:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh/wish/135256982 katiemontemurro https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh/wish/135257015 It’s had tacks in it,
And splinters,
And boards torn up,
And places with no carpet on the floor—
Bare.
]]> 2016-11-03 22:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh/wish/135257015 katiemontemurro https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh/wish/135257053 But all the time
I’se been a-climbin’ on,
And reachin’ landin’s,
And turnin’ corners,
And sometimes goin’ in the dark
Where there ain’t been no light.
]]> 2016-11-03 22:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh/wish/135257053 katiemontemurro https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh/wish/135258532 2016-11-03 23:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/katiemontemurro/h8ecko6yrwuh/wish/135258532