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Georgia Scene: 1964

Georgia Scene: 1964 Mason-Dixon Lines     “Georgia Scene: 1964” is reprinted from One More River to Cross: The Selected Poetry of John Beecher, published by New South Books, 2003. And so this cat he was from the  that’s the cracker  kept feeling up the chick’s legs with his electric cattle prod and making them wiggle and holler He couldn’t get enough of that stuff poking that hot thing up under they dresses and I be dog if one of them cracker polices didn’t break down and cry like a baby just watching him but he didn’t try to stop him 64 no I guess that would be too much to expect of any cracker I disremember all the meanness that they did treating them Yankees like they was us dragging that 70-year-old white lady down the courthouse steps with her head going bam on every step Her heart give out and the ambulance came but when the driver saw she was one of them agitators he just took off again and left her laying in the street Finally one of us took her to the hospital propped up in the back seat of a car but wouldn’t http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Southern Cultures University of North Carolina Press

Georgia Scene: 1964

Beecher, John,.
Southern Cultures , Volume 9 (4) – Nov 13, 2003
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Mason-Dixon Lines     “Georgia Scene: 1964” is reprinted from One More River to Cross: The Selected Poetry of John Beecher, published by New South Books, 2003. And so this cat he was from the  that’s the cracker  kept feeling up the chick’s legs with his electric cattle prod and making them wiggle and holler He couldn’t get enough of that stuff poking that hot thing up under they dresses and I be dog if one of them cracker polices didn’t break down and cry like a baby just watching him but he didn’t try to stop him 64 no I guess that would be too much to expect of any cracker I disremember all the meanness that they did treating them Yankees like they was us dragging that 70-year-old white lady down the courthouse steps with her head going bam on every step Her heart give out and the ambulance came but when the driver saw she was one of them agitators he just took off again and left her laying in the street Finally one of us took her to the hospital propped up in the back seat of a car but wouldn’t

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Published: Nov 13, 2003

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