Mythology & Folklore
My Folks and Your Folks
From Negro Folk Rhymes (1922)
Mythology & Folklore
If you an' yō' folks
Likes me an' my folks,
Lak me an' my folks,
Likes you an' yō' folks;
You's never seed folks,
Since folks 'as been folks,
Like you an' yō' folks,
Lak me an' my folks.
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MLA
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “My Folks and Your Folks.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/294/.
Chicago
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “My Folks and Your Folks.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/294/.
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