Were Determined To Detain

Were Determined To Detain

We were always determined to detain,
All the water in swamp so it will drain;
Did disappear;
No longer here;
Now none of it no longer does remain.

Jim Horn

Wonder where phrase drain the swamp
came from anyway.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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