Linda Amos - Baylor University

The Girl (1931-2011) Four! There were four of us in all, And we were the middle, she and I. I was second and she was third. She was petite and lovely; I was always glad of that. The girl should have the looks, I thought, The girl among the boys. She had her own room, she being one, And we, we shifted around— The sleeping porch, the basement room ................
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