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The Water Witch

It always amazed me, have seen it several times before The strange things that Mother Nature has in her bag of tricks No voodoo or whoodoo, no fairy dust But makes one wonder what is in store Looks like cooper wire or just sticks The end results are ones that you can trust A young green tree limb that forks mid-way Or a cooper wire forked will do the same Walk and let the search begin Hold the ends tight and see what the point has to say It is almost like a game If there is under ground water, the end will bend They say that a person's electricity has a lot to do with this It is the power source,like a magnet to where the H20 can be found The magic wand will show you where it is at The ones that can do this seldom miss It will not make a sound There has to be some of nature's magic in that I have seen some witch shallow wells and some 500 feet deep I think that it the amount of water below the ground, rather it be a river or stream Like a man with a fishing pole They can find water in a heap Like in their sleep having a sweet dream A water witch can tell you where to drill that hole '

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Date: 11/2/2009 9:30:00 AM
there has??? i want the rest lol damn you just dragged me into this one. got caught up in it. whew! great job. i heard of this too...my daddy always said it worked but ive never tried it myself. Bless us witches ;) we know the tricks haha xo Always Raiin P.S. thanks for this one i really enjoyed it
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Date: 10/22/2009 2:39:00 PM
Thank you for sharing a little of you with us through your words today Danny. I enjoy reading your poetry. Love, Carol
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Date: 10/22/2009 4:14:00 AM
Interesting write. So they are water witches there. Sara
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