I read that poem of this‘bout the nightingale, and it didn’t sound so good to me. Sounded like he wanted to be a nightingale.

The Last Picture Show (1971)
JOE BOB
A screenplay character in The Last Picture Show (1971).
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Sample dialogue
I read that poem of this‘bout the nightingale, and it didn’t sound so good to me. Sounded like he wanted to be a nightingale.
scene 20, source scene 23 — INT. ENGLISH CLASSROOM - DAYI think it’s silly of all these poets to want to be somethin’ besides what the Lord made ‘em. It’s criticizing the: Lord.
scene 20, source scene 23 — INT. ENGLISH CLASSROOM - DAY
Bookends
I think it’s silly of all these poets to want to be somethin’ besides what the Lord made ‘em. It’s criticizing the: Lord.