Encouragemen (Paul Laurence Dunbar Poems)
WHO dat knockin' at de do'?Why, Ike Johnson, — yes, fu' sho!Come in, Ike. I's mighty gladYou come down. I ...
WHO dat knockin' at de do'?Why, Ike Johnson, — yes, fu' sho!Come in, Ike. I's mighty gladYou come down. I ...
Summah night an' sighin' breeze, 'Long de lovah's lane; Frien'ly, shadder-mekin' trees, 'Long de lovah's lane. White folks' wo'k all done up gran'-- Me an' ...
Of'en w'en de race I'm runnin',Chil' my feet gits blistered so'Dat I hav' a notion fallin''Pears I jus' can' run ...
Wondah whut on earf tiz ails me,Seems I see mo' outlan'ish t'ings,Sech ez wagons pullin' hosses,An' red mens, wid horns ...
Hab you evah laid 'wake dreamin'B'ildin' kassels in de air,Wid de windahs purtty stain glass,Marbell hall, and windin' stair;An' a ...
IIn de shady wood de weathah's cool,Down beside ole Massa Ketchum's pool;Dah Ah sits me 'pon de mossy logs,Talkin' wid ...
WHO dat knockin' at de do'? Why, Ike Johnson, -- yes, fu' sho! Come in, Ike. I's mighty glad You ...
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