<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=431570" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Madam and the Phone Bill</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">You say I O.K.ed<br>LONG DISTANCE?<br>O.K.ed it when?<br>My goodness, Central<br>That was then!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'm mad and disgusted<br>With that Negro now.<br>I don't pay no REVERSED<br>CHARGES nohow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You say, I will pay it--<br>Else you'll take out my phone?<br>You better let<br>My phone alone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I didn't ask him<br>To telephone me.<br>Roscoe knows darn well<br>LONG DISTANCE<br>Ain't free.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I ever catch him,<br>Lawd, have pity!<br>Calling me up<br>From Kansas City.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just to say he loves me!<br>I knowed that was so.<br>Why didn't he tell me some'n<br>I don't know?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For instance, what can<br>Them other girls do<br>That Alberta K. Johnson<br>Can't do--and more, too?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What's that, Central?<br>You say you don't care<br>Nothing about my<br>Private affair?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Well, even less about your<br>PHONE BILL, does I care!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Un-humm-m! . . . Yes!<br>You say I gave my O.K.?<br>Well, that O.K. you may keep--</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But I sure ain't gonna pay!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Langston+Hughes">Langston Hughes</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=431570" data-title="Madam and the Phone Bill de Langston Hughes" data-description="You say I O.K.ed LONG DISTANCE? O.K.ed it when? My goodness, Central That was then! I'm mad and disgusted With that Negro now. I don't pay no REVERSED CHARGES nohow. You say, I will pay it-- Else you'll take out my phone? You better let My phone..."></div> </div> </div>

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