Jackson, Put That Kettle On!

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Title:     Jackson, Put That Kettle On!
Author: Thomas W. Talley [More Titles by Talley]

Jackson, put dat kittle on!
Fire, steam dat coffee done!
Day done broke, an' I got to run
Fer to meet my gal by de risin' sun.

My ole Mosser say to me,
Dat I mus' drink [10]sassfac tea;
But Jackson stews dat coffee done,
An' he shō' gits his po'tion: Son!

 

FOOTNOTE

[10] Sassfac = sassafras.

[The end]
Thomas W. Talley's poem: Jackson, Put That Kettle On!

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