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Posted by Fergus on December 28, 2005 at 02:11:10 from (207.200.116.199):
In Reply to: All right guys and gals, I need a poetical favor posted by Specter on December 26, 2005 at 10:26:41:
SOMETHING GREEN by Frank Young ___________________________________________________________ Something green, I"ve almost seen It"s fenders jutting there Among the rocks, and old corn shocks That form it"s weathered lair Once proud machine, that used to gleam And toil under farmers hand They were a team, and it always seemed To link him with his land But years have passed, and now alas The farmer no longer tills No cornfields green, no rows of beans No grain drawn to the mills Now left to mourn, object of scorn His faithful servant there It must await, not know it"s fate Till someone comes to care Though mostly hid, it seems to bid Me to rescue it from the rain A little paint, and the decades taint No longer will remain So what"s the harm, I used to farm And loved those iron steeds Machines reborn, a bond untorn An answer to both our needs
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