<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=577037" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Little Country Town</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The creek down to a trickle and the paddocks looking brown<br>And not much ever seems to happen in the Little Country Town<br>lived in by the descendants of the early settlers who settled here a century ago<br>Of the bigger World out there few of them wish to know.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">At night the recent happenings discussed in the local pub<br>News of the local cricketers or the local football club<br>Where the personal lives of those they know to them never taboo<br>What is happenning in the town of late who is having sex with who? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The visual or the literary arts never discussed at all<br>It has to be a local scandal that or bowls cricket or football<br>In little country towns one might say that creative types are rare<br>They are looked on with suspicion the culturally aware.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The creek down to a trickle and bone dry every drain<br>And in the local church on sunday the Reverend prays for rain<br>In the Main Street all is so quiet and few cars pass up and down<br>And life goes on as usual in the Little Country Town.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</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=577037" data-title="The Little Country Town de Francis Duggan" data-description="The creek down to a trickle and the paddocks looking brown And not much ever seems to happen in the Little Country Town lived in by the descendants of the early settlers who settled here a century ago Of the bigger World out there few of them wish..."></div> </div> </div>

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