Note in Music

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Life is for the living.
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.

Langston Hughes

More information about this quote

Topic

Life and death Life Death

Author

Langston Hughes

Source

Note in Music

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1936 1930s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Hughes, Langston. "Note In Music." Opportunity: Journal of Negro Life, Jan. 1936.

Current Citation

Hughes, Langston. "Note In Music." The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: The Poems: 1921-1940, edited by Arnold Rampersad. Vol. 1, University of Missouri Press, 2001.