Caroling Dusk/Poem (Hughes)

by Langston Hughes

For other versions of this work, see Poem (Hughes, "The night is beautiful").

POEM^[1]

The night is beautiful,So the faces of my people.

The stars are beautiful,So the eyes of my people.

Beautiful, also, is the sun.Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people.

1. By permission of and special arrangement with Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., authorised publishers.