Edward Burne-Jones, The Golden Stairs, 1880 Well, son, I’ll tell you: life for me ain’t been no crystal stair. It’s had tacks in it, and splinters, and boards torn up, and places with no carpet on the floor— bare. But all the time I’se been a-climbin’ on, and reachin’ landin’s, and turnin’ corners, and sometimes …
Pablo Picasso, Pierrot and Columbine, 1900 I am a black Pierrot: she did not love me, so I crept away into the night and the night was black, too. I am a black Pierrot: she did not love me, so I wept until the dawn dripped blood over the eastern hills and my heart was …
Langston Hughes was an American poet, writer and social activist. He was one of the earliest innovators of jazz poetry. Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
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