SEEN you down at chu'ch las' night, <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy. <br />What I mean? oh, dat 's all right, <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy. <br />You was sma't ez sma't could be, <br />But you could n't hide f'om me. <br />Ain't I got two eyes to see! <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy. <br /> <br />Guess you thought you's awful keen; <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy. <br />Evahthing you done, I seen; <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy. <br />Seen him tek yo' ahm jes' so, <br />When he got outside de do'- <br />Oh, I know dat man's yo' beau! <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy. <br /> <br />Say now, honey, wha'd he say?- <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy! <br />Keep yo' secrets-dat's yo' way- <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy. <br />Won't tell me an' I'm yo' pal!- <br />I'm gwine tell his othah gal,- <br />Know huh, too, huh name is Sal; <br />Nevah min', Miss Lucy!<br /><br />Paul Laurence Dunbar<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/discovered-4/
