Durn ’er hide,
Katy’s died!
XIII
Bill’s Vote
(November, 1916)
I ast Bill lately how ’e’s goin ter vote.
We stood thar in the feed lot handin’ out
Ter gruntin’ Durocs ears o’ yeller corn.
Bill kep’ ’is mouth shet longer ’n I could wait,
An’ so I ast again: “Yo’ ain’t decided?”