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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

The Last Word

by Zona Gale

ERE I sit with eighty years
⁠Buried somewhere in my bones.
I can only see the world
⁠Move along in monotones.
All the peril of the sun
⁠And the laughter too are done.
(Hear the fools there 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

The Biggest Thing That Man Has Ever Done

by Woody Guthrie

I'm just a lonesome traveler the great historical bum
I'm highly educated from history I have come
I built the rock of ages that was the year of one
And that was about the biggest thing that 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

This Land Is Your Land

by Woody Guthrie

This land is your land, this land is my land
From California to the New York Island
From the Redwood Forest to the Gulf Stream waters
This land was made for you and me.

As I was 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

True Love

by Woody Guthrie

True love, true love
Don't lie to me
Tell me where did you sleep last night?
I slept in the pines
Where the sun never shines
And I shivvered
With a cold deadly cold.

I wish to 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

Jackhammer John

by Woody Guthrie

I'm Jackhammer John
A jackhammer man
Born with a jackhammer
In my hand
Lord Lord I got them
Jackhammer Blues.

Jackhammer man
From a jackhammer town
Built every port
From the North Pole down
Lord God, I 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

Riding in My Car

by Woody Guthrie

Brrrm brm brm brm brm brm brm, brrrm b' brrrm
Brrrm brm brm brm brm brm brrrm b' brrrm
Brrrm brm brm brm brm brm brrrm b' brrrm
Brrrm brm brm brm brm brm brrrm

Take me 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

Ship in the Sky

by Woody Guthrie

A curley headed kid with a sunshiny smile
Heard the roar of a plane as it sailed through the sky
To her playmates she said with a bright twinkling eyes
My daddy rides that ship in the 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

Talking Blues

by Woody Guthrie

If you want to get to heaven, tell you what to do
Gotta grease your feet with some good beef stew
Slide right out of the devil's hand
And slide over into the promised land
But go 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

Lines Composed A Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey

by William Wordsworth


Five years have past; five summers, with the length 
Of five long winters! and again I hear 
These waters, rolling from their mountain-springs 
With a soft inland murmur.--Once again 
Do I behold these steep and lofty cliffs, 
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Posted on 1 January, 2021 by thebestnchic

She Dwelt Among The Untrodden Ways

by William Wordsworth

She dwelt among the untrodden ways
Beside the springs of Dove,
Maid whom there were none to praise
And very few to love:

A violet by a mossy stone
Half hidden from the eye!
---Fair as a 
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