The poem “Harlem (A Dream Deferred) can be interpreted in many different ways. Langston Hughes asks what happens when a dream is postponed. Wonders if the postponed dream dries up like raisin in the sun. Or fester like a sore. He wonders if it stinks like rotten meat, or crust and sugar over. Does a postponed dream just sag like a heavy load, or does it explode. All these things are different ways people think of a postponed dream, if you don’t act on your dreams what happens to them?
The conflict in this poem is that so many people have such big dreams for their life and what they are going to do. But once they stop focusing on their dream and give up because it is getting to hard for them to do then it explodes. Or
The conflict in this poem is that so many people have such big dreams for their life and what they are going to do. But once they stop focusing on their dream and give up because it is getting to hard for them to do then it explodes. Or