Paul Laurence Dunbar,
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar…
(1913)
“ Fu' to see dem foolish people Th'owin' 'way de fines' pa't. W'y, dat skin is jes' ez tendah An' ez juicy ez kin be; I knows all erbout de critter— Hide an' haih—don't talk to me! Possum skin is jes lak shoat skin ”
