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Daddy says, “I can turn the fields over, start again. It’s sure to rain soon. Wheat’s sure to grow.” Ma says, “What if it doesn’t?” Daddy takes off his hat, roughs up his hair, puts the hat back on. “Course it’ll rain,” he says. Ma says, “Bay, it hasn’t rained enough to grow wheat in three years.” Daddy looks like a fight brewing. He takes that red face of his out to the barn, To keep from feuding with my pregnant ma. I ask Ma how, after all this time, Daddy still believes in rain. “Well, it rains enough,” Ma says, “now and again, to keep a person hoping. But even if it didn’t your daddy would have to believe. It’s coming on spring,
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