Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TO KELLY MILLER, JR., by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR


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TO KELLY MILLER, JR., by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Dear kelly, when I was a kid
Last Line: Cos, kelly m --, I bets on you.


Dear Kelly, when I was a kid
I wrote this book: that's what I did.
When you grown up -- I may be dead --
You allus think o' what I said,
Dat you gon' mek yo' ma'k fu' true,
Cos, Kelly M --, I bets on you.





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