What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?

What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? . . . Or does it explode?

A Raisin in the Sun.

a dream deferred is a dream denied.

Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die, Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly, Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams go, Life is a barren field, Frozen with snow

An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.