African American Literature

African American Literature

From the day of birth, each person seems driven to find the meaning of his own existence in his world. "Sonny's Blues" by James Baldwin is about a man, who though he doesn't conform to social norms, takes his own path and finally finds his place in human society. From my own experience, I believe Sonny deserves love, respect and sympathy because he sets an example of a man who dares to take his own path to find the meaning of his life.

In The Weary Blues, langston wants to point out in this poem is ...