My daddy run off from home when he was fifteen. Otherwise I’d of been born in Alabama. You wouldnt of been born at all. What makes you say that? Cause your mama’s from San Angelo and he never would of met her. He’d of met somebody. So would she. So? So you wouldnt of been born. I dont see why you say that. I’d of been born somewheres. How? Well why not? If your mama had a baby with her other husband and your daddy had one with his other wife which one would you be? I wouldnt be neither of em. That’s right. Rawlins lay watching the stars. After a while he said: I could still be born. I might
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