© by Nicolas Guillén (1902 - 1989)
Translation © by Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967) and by Ben Frederic Carruthers
Two kids
Language: English after the Spanish (Español)
Two kids, twigs of the same tree of misery [ ... ]
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Text Authorship:
- by Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967), "Two Kids", appears in Cuba Libre, Anderson & Ritchie, first published 1948, copyright © [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
- by Ben Frederic Carruthers , "Two Kids", appears in Cuba Libre, Anderson & Ritchie, first published 1948, copyright © [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Spanish (Español) by Nicolas Guillén (1902 - 1989), "Dos niños", copyright ©
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Hale Smith (b. 1925), "Two kids", published 1973 [ SATB chorus a cappella ] [sung text not yet checked]
This text was added to the website: 2021-01-22
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Word count: 160