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At a time when literary arts and the enslaved were often mutually exclusive, Wheatley prevailed....
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Now you understand / Just why my head’s not bowed / I don’t shout or jump about / Or have to talk real loud. ...
And how you swore, if somebody beeped the bell, And how my heart played hopscotch if the telephone rang;...