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Classic and Contemporary Poetry

LABORER by PRIMUS ST. JOHN

Poet Analysis

First Line: I WORK FOR WHAT I GET
Last Line: TO HER CHILDREN.
Subject(s): BLACK (COLOR); DISCONTENT; LABOR & LABORERS; SLAVERY; DISSATISFACTION; WORK; WORKERS; SERFS;
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