Who used “a barren field frozen with snow” as a metaphor for dying dreams?

Here is the question :

WHO USED “A BARREN FIELD FROZEN WITH SNOW” AS A METAPHOR FOR DYING DREAMS?

Here is the option for the question :

Shel Silverstein
Langston Hughes
Maya Angelou
Claude McKay

The Answer:

And, the answer for the the question is :

Langston Hughes

Explanation:

[STC003660] Langston Hughes was a poet, an activist, and a pioneer in the field of jazz poetry. He is considered to be one of the most important figures of the Harlem Renaissance. In the first stance of his poem, ‘Dreams’ (1923), Hughes encourages the reader to hold onto their dreams because ‘if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird, that cannot fly.’ Later on, he draws a parallel between living a life devoid of dreams and a “desolate meadow covered in snow.”