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The Hated Blackbird And Crow

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Title:     The Hated Blackbird And Crow
Author: Thomas W. Talley [More Titles by Talley]

Dat Blackbird say unto de Crow:
"Dat's why de white folks hates us so;
For ever since ole Adam wus born,
It's been our rule to gedder green corn."

Dat Blackbird say unto de Crow:
"If you's not black, den I don't know.
White folks calls you black, but I say not;
Caze de kittle musn' talk about de pot."






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Thomas W. Talley's poem: Hated Blackbird And Crow

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