by Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967)
To Sit and Dream
Language: English
To sit and dream... all you who are dreamers, too. Help me make our world anew. I reach out my hands to you.
Text Authorship:
- by Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Rosephanye Powell (b. 1962), "To Sit and Dream", first performed 2022 [ voice and piano ], from Langston Dreams, no. 2 [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2023-10-04
Line count: 4
Word count: 23