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A Plea Paul Laurence Dunbar	Treat me nice; I cain't talk no bettah, child, Treat me nice; Whut a pusson gwine to do, Wen he come a-cou'tin' you All a-trimblin'...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
"Howdy, Honey, Howdy!" Paul Laurence Dunbar	Comin' f'om de gal you loves bettah den yo' kin, "Howdy, honey, howdy, won't you step right...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
'Paw' Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	And a bettah era's dawning, For mai husband said this mawning Thet the money saved would buy a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Little Christmas Basket Paul Laurence Dunbar	Bein' good is heap sight bettah den a-dallyin' wid sin, An' dey ain't nobody roun' dat knows it mo', But I t'ink dat 'ligion...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Spiritual Paul Laurence Dunbar	De Capting is a-drawin' nigh: Bettah stop a-foolin' an' a-try to pray; Lif' up yo' haid w'en de King go...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Ante-Bellum Sermon Paul Laurence Dunbar	But I think it would be bettah, Ef I'd pause agin to say, Dat I'm talkin' 'bout ouah freedom In a Bibleistic...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Angelina Paul Laurence Dunbar	You jes' bettah tek a hint an' git yo'self clean out o'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At Night Paul Laurence Dunbar	Now boy, you done hyeahed whut I said, You bettah tek yo'se'f yo baid, Case ef you gits me good an' wrong I'll mek dat sno' a diffunt...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Dely Paul Laurence Dunbar	Mon, you bettah b'lieve I fights (Dough hit's on'y seemin'); I's a hittin' fu' my rights Even w'en I 's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Drizzle Paul Laurence Dunbar	But de fust name hits me bettah, Case dey nevah tech a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Encouragement Paul Laurence Dunbar	Dressed perticler, jes' fu' you; Reckon I'd 'a' bettah wo' My ol' ragged...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Foolin' Wid De Seasons Paul Laurence Dunbar	Ain't hit bettah jes' to stan' An' be satisfied wid livin' In de season dat 's at...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
How Lucy Backslid Paul Laurence Dunbar	Wid a gal who was a sinnah an' could mek a bettah...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Protest Paul Laurence Dunbar	Dey bettah heish dey...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Reluctance Paul Laurence Dunbar	No, ma'am, thank-ee, dat is--I-- Bettah quit daihin'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Soliloquy Of A Turkey Paul Laurence Dunbar	But I t'ink de time is comin', an' I 'd bettah mek a break, Fu' to set wid Mistah Possum in his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Party Paul Laurence Dunbar	Dat was bettah'n young Scott Thomas, tryin' to be so awful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Plantation Child's Lullaby Paul Laurence Dunbar	Little feet a-patterin' Clear across de flo'; Bettah had be keerful W'en de win' hit...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Turning Of The Babies In The Bed Paul Laurence Dunbar	Fu' dey ain't no bettah 'zample den dis ve'y wife o'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Wadin' In De Crick Paul Laurence Dunbar	Bettah shet yo' haid, Fus' t'ing dat you fin' out, You'll be layin'...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
When de Co'n Pone's Hot Paul Laurence Dunbar	Dough you know you'd bettah not, When yo' mammy says de blessin' An' de co'n pone's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)