la-a-a-w-wd

Updated: May 25, 2025

And we had the satisfaction of hearing her rolling out, to the clatter of pans and pots: "Dry bones in de valley, Ma-a-ah, La-a-awd! Whut yuh gwine do wid dem dry bones, Ma-ah-ah La-a-a-w-wd" while we went up-stairs to change our frocks. We were still sharing one room then, finding it more convenient.

Marie Conway Oemler - A Woman Named Smith