He was born in Alabama. He was bred in Illinois. He was nothing but a Plain black boy. ... Read full text
This elegy appeals to me so much. 'A plain black boy' on his way to the cemetery. Brilliant.
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This elegy appeals to me so much. 'A plain black boy' on his way to the cemetery. Brilliant.