Mythology & Folklore
How to Make It Rain
From Negro Folk Rhymes (1922)
Mythology & Folklore
Go kill dat snake an' hang him high,
Den tu'n his belly to de sky.
De storm an' rain'll come bye an' bye.
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MLA
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “How to Make It Rain.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/137/.
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Thomas W. Talley (collector). “How to Make It Rain.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/137/.
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