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A FOLK SINGER OF THE THIRTIES by JAMES DICKEY

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First Line: ON A BED OF GRAVEL MOVING
Last Line: WHEN I OPENED MY MOUTH TO THE RICH
Subject(s): POVERTY; RAILROADS; WANDERING & WANDERERS; RAILWAYS; TRAINS; WANDERLUST; VAGABONDS; TRAMPS; HOBOES;

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