<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=531052" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>First Trip To The Ranch</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I had a lot of questions<br>Duriing my first trip<br>I'd seen picutres<br>Heard stories</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I had never been</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My uncle's car was loaded down<br>I'm not sure how many he was expecting<br>We were carrying enough food<br>To feed them all</div><div style="margin:10px 0">First time I had ever been</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Off the main highway<br>Off the last paved county road<br>It'd been a while since<br>The last stretch had been graveled</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Slow bumps last leg of the trip</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The first to meet us<br>When we got close<br>Were the staggering pigs<br>My uncle was smiling big</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For the rest of my first trip</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He turned to my aunt<br>In the front seat<br>I was in the back<br>Between lots of beer and boxes of cut meat</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We were almost there</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Looks like Delbert's been cookin''<br>Was all he said<br>I had no idea 'til years later<br>Not something they discussed </div><div style="margin:10px 0">In front of us kids</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ranch had original wood stove<br>Recent indoor plumbing<br>Outhouse still stood at the ready <br>If needed </div><div style="margin:10px 0">For the overflow crowd</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Found out years later<br>Why the pigs were as happy<br>As the rest of the crowd<br>They - -pigs that is</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Were fed the remaing corn mash</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Used to cook the shine<br>Had enough kick left<br>For them to greet my uncle <br>With the good news</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On my first trip</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Turned out to be<br>A great weekend<br>Family reunion<br>Good times </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Had by all</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Tom+J.+Mariani">Tom J. Mariani</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=531052" data-title="First Trip To The Ranch de Tom J. Mariani" data-description="I had a lot of questions Duriing my first trip I'd seen picutres Heard stories I had never been My uncle's car was loaded down I'm not sure how many he was expecting We were carrying enough food To feed them all First time I had ever been Off ..."></div> </div> </div>

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