Nicholas February 6, 2012 life. “Life is fine” by Langston Hughes I like this poem because it explains how life is short but fun. It’s a very joyful poem.

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Nicholas February 6, 2012 life

“Life is fine” by Langston Hughes I like this poem because it explains how life is short but fun. It’s a very joyful poem for example, “Life is fine, fine as wine, life is fine,” is the last line and really explains that life is great gift, and to enjoy it.

“The Playground of Life” by Khalil Gibran This poems is similar to the first one, this poem explains that in your life you will have an hour of greatness and fun, which shall never forget. This phrase will explain what I’m trying to say, “ Exalted but for an hour, but the hour is treasured for eternity as a jewel