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MISSISSIPPI VOICES:
Rocking in a wooden chair on the front porch Chewing on a plug of Red Man tobacco, My grandfather talked, droning like cicadas On a summer night. His favorite topic: politics.
He expounded on why he never voted for even one Republican in his entire life. He talked about work: Success in life was not guaranteed by education We all had to start at the bottom and work up, Even with our fancy…
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