Can anyone identify this? It may be from a spiritual, or from an
African-American poet.
In evil days he draws good from harm,
His house is ablaze
flames will keep me warm.
--
Tad Richards
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The moral is this: in American verse,
The better you are, the pay is worse.
--Corey Ford
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