Intrepid canal travellers slowly float
Through the Shropshire countryside
Many on a decorative narrow boat
Don’t you want to hitch a ride
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Category: Shropshire
The Wise Old Owl
In a wooden glade
She silently stands
This wise old owl
That is never afraid
Forest walkers stop for a chat
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Shropshire’s Rolling Hills
I left to see, to learn
From the wonders in the world
But I knew I would return
As Shropshire’s rolling hills held my heart… Read the rest
A Shropshire Afternoon
The countryside is at peace
The sun is shining on green pastures
Even the tractors are resting
As I stop and gaze in rapture
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That Old Dirt Road
That old dirt road
Never leaves my mind
That old dirt road
Where love was blind
That old dirt road
Where we played for hours… Read the rest
At Its Best
The sun is up and bright
Market Drayton is at its best
Finally there is delight
And residents feel blessed
The drabness of winter
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Need Anything More
I drive in lanes with no cars
The countryside enters my heart
And at night I see, in all their glory, stars
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First Light
The first light of the morning
Rises over the school buildings
Soon the sun will be shining
On a playground of children
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Trees
If only they could talk
What they have seen and heard
Would we get a shock
Would we believe a word
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Shropshire Mist
The Shropshire mist rolled down
The hills enveloping the town
Brave souls who wanted to venture out
Sat at home with serious doubt
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