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LITTLE TOWNS


THEY ARE VERY PRETTY MUCH ALL JUST THE SAME THE SAME
ALL SO SPREAD OUT AND SIMPLY MILES AND MILES APART
I MUST HAVE TRAVELED THROUGH A MILLION OF THEM
SINCE MY FIRST TRAVELING DAYS BACK WHEN DID START
THE SAME EXCEPT MAYBE FOR SOME OF THE SCENERY ABOUT
ANDTHERES SOMETHING THAT SO MANY SMALL TOWNS DO
AND THAT IS TURN THE BLINDEST EYES ALL OF THE TIME
AS IT SEEMS ROOM TO TALK IS ONLY OWNED THERE BY FEW
NO MATTER WHO YOU MEET IN THEM OR WHERE YOU MEET
IT SEEMS IN THEM ITS ALWAYS THE VERY SAME ITS TRUE
WITH SUCH SELECTIVE MEMORIES ALL OF THEIR VERY OWN
BUT THEY KNOW ALL OF EVERYONE ELSE AND THEN A FEW
AND THERES ONE THING THAT I FOUND IN ALL OF THEM
A TRUTH I GUESS THAT THEY HAVE IT SEEMS ALWAYS HATED
ITS A FACT OF LIFE IN THOSE SMALLEST TOWNS AROUND
IT SEEMS ALMOST ALL OF THEM IN SMALL TOWNS ARE RELATED
THEY HAVE IN MOST OF THEM SMALL TOWN RULES THAT BE
I FOUND IN A FEW IT WAS TRUE AND IT SAVES A LOT MONEY
IF A RELATION OWNS A CAR YARD AND YOU NEED ONE TO BUY
IT ONLY TAKES A LITTLE CONVERSATION OF PURE MILK AND HONEY
THEY TAKE TURNS AT WINNING FLOWER SHOW PRIZES EACH YEAR
THIS TO BRAND NEW CHUMS HAS OFTEN BEEN IN THEM DEBATED
BUT THERE NOT BEING TOO MANY IN THEIR TOWNS POPULATION
AND LIKE THEY FEEL ALL DONT KNOW THEY ARE AFTER ALL RELATED.
LITTLE TOWNS LITTLE TOWNS VERY SMALL NO UPS AND DOWNS
NO WORRIES MATE AND SHE'LL BE RIGHT ALL OK DAY AND NIGHT
HELLO COUSIN HELLO UNCLE HELLO BILL HOWS YOUR CARBUNKLE

( AND YOU LEAVE ONE DRIVE TWO HUNDRED MILES TO THE NEXT
              AND THEY ALWAYS KNOW YOU ARE COMING LOL )

Terrence Michael Sutton
copyright 2011










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