Classic and Contemporary Poetry

LADY'S BOOGIE, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES            Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: See that lady / dressed so fine?
Last Line: Way up in the treble / the tingle of a tear. / be-bach!
Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston
Subject(s): African Americans; Negroes; American Blacks