Curiosity (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poems)
MAMMY'S in de kitchen, an' de do' is shet;All de pickaninnies climb an' tug an' sweat,Gittin' to de winder, stickin' ...
MAMMY'S in de kitchen, an' de do' is shet;All de pickaninnies climb an' tug an' sweat,Gittin' to de winder, stickin' ...
DAIH'S a moughty soothin' feelin'Hits a dahky man,'Long to'ds night.W'en de row is mos' nigh ended,Den he stops to fan,'Long ...
Hey, you swelled-up turkey feller! Struttin' round so big and proud.Pretty quick I guess your beller Won't be goin' quite so loud.Say, ...
Home, Sweet Home. I'm a Bedfordshire Chap, and Bill Stumps is my name, And to tell it don't give me ...
Oh, them days on Red Hoss Mountain, when the skies wuz fair 'nd blue,When the money flowed like likker, 'nd ...
Howdy sistah Tootles! Ah's jes' er passin' by. Thought I'd kindah drap in Let yo' kno' revival's nigh. Hain't seed ...
At any other time of yearIt might have passed, but Spring is queer. He says somethin' - I dunno - ...
The sun burns hotly thro' the gumsAs down the road old Rogan comes - The hatter from the lonely ...
An old western town lay asleep in the sunOf a long summer day that was then almost done.The shadows were ...
I'm home plenty early, I reckon—It's too soon to start cookin' grub,So before I begin with my bakin'I'll take me ...
In the everlasting summer, when the town is limp with heat,and the asphalt of the footpath curls your boots and ...
A rider from the Two-Bar come with news from off the range:He said he's seen a dust cloud that looked ...
How are you there cowboy, I hope you are well,Jest light from your saddle and rest fer a spell.Here are ...
Last night in the Baltic Tavern tapI met, Mike said, "a longshore chapAnd said, 'Don't sailorin' look queerWith all them ...
There's a heap o' satisfaction in a chunk o' pumpkin pie,An' I'm always glad I'm livin' when the cake is ...
She ain't inclined to'rds lots o' thingsThat eastern gals can do up brown;She don't wear jewelry and rings,Like them swell ...
Nary a thing to eat Thanksgivin'Only tin can truck!Gettin' tired of such a livin',Blame the orn'ry luck!Nothin' only beans an' ...
You mind that old oven so greasy and black,That we hauled in a wagon or put in a pack.The biscuits ...
It is stuffy in the steerage where the second-classers sleep, For there's near a hundred for'ard, and they're stowed away ...
KIND Sir, I've read your paper through, And faith, to me, 'twas really new! How guessed ye, Sir, what maist ...
Our hired girl, she's 'Lizabuth Ann; An' she can cook best things to eat! She ist puts dough in our ...
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