if'n yuh wunnuh hear me say'it

.
                                          yuh got'uh remove yourn
                                                        raiment 
                                                yourn         frock
                                                          purty
                                             likewize     ostentationz
                                                         thoze
                                                  peek'n thru it
                                                    and      thwart'n
                                                          that
                                                        hair tie

                                                      rapunzel 
                                                      rapunzel
                                                    kiss edvard
                                                wake        up
                                                        jamez
                                                 'fore he writes
                                                 'bout     candle
                                                           uh
                                                           schtick
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