Possible Clues:

• Poem with the lines 'Nobody'll dare / Say to me, / 'Eat in the kitchen''
• 'Am ___ fat?'
• ''Am ___ late?''
• '--, sing America': Langston Hughes
• "Was ___ loud?"
• Langston Hughes' ''___, Sing America''
• "___ was once lost ..."
• Title start of a Langston Hughes poem
• '___, dislike it' (start of Marianne Moore's 'Poetry')
• ''___, Sing America'' (Langston Hughes poem)