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THE HIRED MAN'S FAITH IN CHILDREN by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY

Poet Analysis

First Line: I BELIEVE ALL CHILDERN'S GOOD
Last Line: S JES' AS GOOD AS THEY KIN BE!
Subject(s): CHILDREN; LABOR & LABORERS; CHILDHOOD; WORK; WORKERS;

I believe @3all@1 childern's good,
Ef they're only @3understood@1, --
Even @3bad@1 ones, 'pears to me,
'S jes' as good as they kin be!



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