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Wednesday, 13 August 2014

GOOD TIMES


GOOD TIMES
Lucille Clifton

My Daddy has paid the rent
and the insurance man is gone
and the lights is back on
and my uncle Brud has hit
for one dollar straight
and they is good times
good times
good times

My mama has made bread
and Grandpaw has come]and everyone is drunk
and dancing in the kitchen
and singing in the kitchen
oh these is good times
good times
good times

oh children think about the
good times

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