Dreams in Poverty
Today in the U.S.A. alone, some 29.9% of female-headed households live in poverty. In a home where chores are nothing but your everyday routine, and going to work means putting food on the table, you sometimes find little or no time to dream, or think about what it is you want to do with your life. Today, dreams are common in many poverty stricken homes, mostly because the person wants to get out the poverty scene, and into a less stressful environment. In the poems “The Tenement Room: Chicago” by Frank Marshall, “Kitchenette Building” by Gwendolyn Brooks, and the play “Raisin in the Sun” by Lorraine Hansberry, poverty and dreams are both very apparent in the authors eyes. I believe that the “Tenement Room: Chicago”, “Kitchenette Building” and “Raisin in the Sun” are three completely different views from three ve
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Approximate Word count = 563
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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