Mythology & Folklore
In '76
From Negro Folk Rhymes (1922)
Mythology & Folklore
Way down yonder in sebenty-six,
Whar I git my jawbone fix;
All dem coon-loons eatin' wid a spoon!
I'll be ready fer dat Great Day soon.
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MLA
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “In '76.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/273/.
Chicago
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “In '76.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/273/.
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