I've known rivers:
I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.
My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation
Hughes, Langston. "The Negro Speaks of Rivers." The Crisis, June 1921, I. 1.
Current Citation
Hughes, Langston. "The Negro Speaks of Rivers." The Weary Blues. Alfred A. Knopf, 2015, I. 1.