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LADY'S BOOGIE by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES

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First Line: SEE THAT LADY / DRESSED SO FINE?
Last Line: Way up in the treble / the tingle of a tear. / be-bach!
Subject(s): AFRICAN AMERICANS; NEGROES; AMERICAN BLACKS;
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