<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=573202" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Song: When I Saw The River Rise</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">With soggy ground across the state, <br>The rain fell from the skies.<br>The storm seemed bound to seal our fate, <br>When I saw the river rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We'd built up all our levies, <br>Yet still we were surprised, <br>By the height and depth of eddies, <br>When I saw the river rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I saw the river break it's banks.<br>Increase in breadth and size.<br>It came atop of that water-tank, <br>When I saw the river rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Together held fast, from the full weather blast; <br>We stayed 'cause we thought it wise.<br>With my partner tasked to do what I asked, <br>When I saw the river rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just a short drive, she arrived in town, <br>To pick up more supplies.<br> A flash-flood found and drove her down, <br>When I saw the river rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The news was bad, I'd lost all that I had; <br>All that I valued and prized.<br>More than just sad, I was sure driven mad, <br>When I saw the river rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And I stood there on the paddock gate, <br>As the tears streamed from my eyes.<br>And I did not care how long the wait, <br>For all the help, it came too late, <br>In shock, in loss of my best loved mate, <br>When I saw the river rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I saw the river rise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Dave+SmithWhite">Dave SmithWhite</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=573202" data-title="Song: When I Saw The River Rise de Dave SmithWhite" data-description="With soggy ground across the state, The rain fell from the skies. The storm seemed bound to seal our fate, When I saw the river rise. We'd built up all our levies, Yet still we were surprised, By the height and depth of eddies, When I saw th..."></div> </div> </div>

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