Arms Quote by Langston Hughes
“Gather up In the arms of your love—Those who expect No love from above.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” (1921)
Highlights love’s absence and yearning for divine affection.
In simple terms: Love feels missing from above.
Seek deeper spiritual connection.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- religious services
- artistic expression
- relationship counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel love is absent in your life?
- How can you cultivate inner love?
May assume a singular view of divinity.