Dream Variations which is written by Langston Hughes--one of the most prominent African American writers,is expressed how the American blacks pursue their idea of dream. In Hughes's American, African Americans were denied the American dream of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and many leaned toward their native Africa to find hope and the fulfillment of their dreams. In the process of the pursuit of the dream, the speaker longs for his dream and sees the externalization of it in his love for nature, the place and the sun. Through h...