In a Hick Town

In a hick town
You learn to be nice to everyone
Because most people are your cousins

In a hick town
You stop and help your neighbors
Because it is kind and words travel fast

In a hick town
You share your time, food and money
Because everyone knows you and they talk
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Bauer Avatar
April 7, 2025 at 11:11 AM
ha! not exactly the same in a big city, caren!
Krutsinger Avatar
April 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
I know - I have lived in Los Angeles, Chicago and Kansas City. So I really DO know!
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