In one poem by this writer, a speaker tells the title figure that "ten bucks" is "more'n I'll pay you till you fix this house up new." That piece by this poet is "The Ballad o
In one poem by this writer, a speaker tells the title figure that "ten bucks" is "more'n I'll pay you till you fix this house up new." That piece by this poet is "The Ballad of the Landlord." This poet wrote "tomorrow, I'll be at the table when company comes" in "I, Too, Sing America." Another poem by this man mentions how the speaker heard a man "down on Lenox Avenue the other night ... droning a drowsy syncopated tune." For 10 points, name this African-American poet of such poems as "Theme for English B," "Harlem," and "The Weary Blues."
In one poem by this writer, a speaker tells the title figure that "ten bucks" is "more'n I'll pay you till you fix this house up new."
James Mercer Langston {Hughes}