Purely Poetry - Mississippi Rambling: Tribute to the Mississippi River...

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Sunday, July 11, 2004

Tribute to the Mississippi River...

Sweeping ‘round curves of grassy banks, her waters rush pow’rf’lly toward the sea, winding in and out between the cotton fields and sugar cane with children gathered tastin’ treats so sweet right from the stalk as she continues on her merry way, turnin’ a river boat’s paddle round and round. An’ I can almost hear Huck Finn callin’ to Tom Sawyer for a hand as he struggles to get loose from the grasp of a river boat hand while they live their great adventure Sam Clemens is sure one day to pen -... Sign in to see full entry.

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