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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1885
Page
7
The poem celebrates Fernand ez Taos Day with vivid imagery of Mexico and native peoples. It juxtaposes brown red and white races, Pueblo life, Apache dances, and historic figures like Montezuma, Cortes, and Montzuma, blending romance and pride in a festive annual fair.
John Roach recalls a violent upbringing at the hands of his uncle Jasper and a frightened aunt Emily. The narrator describes early labor, cruel punishment with an apple tree sprout, and a wish for protection from the abusive man as darkness falls on a troubled memory.
A narrator recalls a noisy intruder shouting from a window near a tile window and an apple tree, threatening to come up if disturbed. The scene follows a disruption and the speaker resumes work after breakfast, avoiding the tree.
A first person narrative recounts a boy and Hallie Moore growing up under Uncle Jasper Prior, his harsh guardian. Hallie arrives, their bond forms amid manipulation and deprivation, and they plan to marry. After Aunt Emily dies, Jasper’s cruelties persist until his death and the couple eventually wed and find happiness.
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