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WILD BOY OF THE ROAD
2012
Overview
Route 66 was a road of flight but it was also a road of family, which makes the next excerpt all the more poignant. This poem is the story of a boy, thin as a pole and forced to set out on his own, without his family, traveling west to God knows where.
Much has been written of the ancient vehicles that carried migrants from Oklahoma. It’s instructive to remember that those who couldn’t afford a jalopy still managed to find their way out of the Dust Bowl—by walking Route 66. In this and other accounts of the Okies’
Publisher
University of Texas Press
ISBN
9780292726604, 0292726600
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