07/02/13 A Poem A Day writing prompt (Langston Hughes Week)

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Question by Langston Hughes

Said the lady, Can you do
what my other man con’t do-
That is
love me, daddy-
and feed me, too?

            Figurine

      De-dop!

(source: Selected Poems by Langston Hughes)