Along the Mississippi River

well, something
happen
that evening
on the
back porch
along the
Mississippi River
the cherry wood
chimes jingled
in unison
playing an 
on old
spiritual Tune
called, 
"Wade In the Water"
the cherry wood
keep singing
along
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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December 20, 2010 at 11:30 AM
Nice pen picture you have drawn of the river, gregory
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