Langston Hughes

Here you will find thePoemLonesome Placeof poet Langston Hughes

Lonesome Place

I got to leave this town. It?s a lonesome place. Got to leave this town cause It?s a lonesome place. A po?, po? boy can?t Find a friendly face. Goin? down to de river Flowin? deep an? slow. Goin? down to de river Deep an? slow- Cause there ain?t no worries Where de waters go. I?m weary, weary, Weary, as I can be. Weary, weary, Weary as can be. This life?s so weary, `S? bout to overcome me.