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Poetry: The railroad

• 1 of 47

  by Victoria Rose Perkins

  The Unknown Destination

  The sound of the distant whistle
  stirred a long ago memory,
  awakening his elderly and weary mind.
  Back

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• 2 of 47

  by Sandra Lynn

  Iron rails,
  Laid down with sweat,
  Mountains moved,
  Steep passes made,
  In the blistering heat, or,
  The cold dawn of day;
  Men broke

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• 3 of 47

  by Harry Youtt

  TRAINS GOING EVERYDAY SOMEWHERE

  I used to watch the trains go everyday somewhere
  roaring along through my town,
  without even

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• 4 of 47

  by Bobby Coles

  The train whistle alerts us

  Another crew rolling in

  A tough life riding the rails

  Life turning out different than expected

  The

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• 5 of 47

  by Norma Jean Bishop

  The Railroad

  The night train pulls out in a cloud of smoke
  With a whistle and a whee-he-hee.
  I slip between the sheets of my

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