Kanawha Poems - Poems about Kanawha

..."The streams are my veins." --Constance La France Along the shores of the Ohio, I now call my home My heart rests in its origins, for there I was born......

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...Purple shadows drift beneath the gray sky forge Mists dipping into verdant valleys like quicksilver Skimming the rapids where we hurtle downriver Through seething whitewater of New River gorge ......

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...I've spanned these banks for many years, made evident in the rusty tin adorning my roof My sides are scarred , colors been stripped from angry storms through hundreds of seasons. My river bed ......

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