"Nowhere to go but out, Nowhere to come but back."
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Humorists from the United StatesPoets from the United States19th-century poets from the United StatesPeople from Michigan
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Benjamin Franklin King Jr.
1857 – 1894
Benjamin Franklin King, Jr. (March 17, 1857 – 1894) was an American humorist and poet whose work published under the names Ben King or the pseudonym Bow Hackley achieved notability in his lifetime and afterwards.
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