The poems by Langston Hughes compares to WAK’s ‘’If This World Was Mine’’ because they both talk about how they had to live their life’s. In the story ‘If This World Was Mine’’, they show a picture of a mother showing her son the world. Therefore, in the Langston Hughes poems it talks about the mother telling the son how she had to live her life in the world. That’s why it’s called “Mother to Son”, because the stories both share a relationship. “Although life wasn’t easy” for the mother and they probably went through different struggles, they still are similar in a way. Life isn’t always going to turn out the way you want it to be because life is meant to be hard and challenging. In the Langston Hughes stories the mother was giving a lot of
