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NEON SIGNS by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES

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First Line: WONDER BAR / WISHING WELL / MONTEREY
Last Line: in the early bright smears re-bop / sound
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS; HARLEM (NEW YORK CITY); NEGROES; AMERICAN BLACKS;
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Collected_Works_of_Langston_Hughes_T/SeQ5YNBQnmkC?q=&gbpv=1#f=false


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