First Person
talking with nature
By Judith Pittman
Email: morganlady at aol dot com
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August 21, 2008

As she exits the red door
and rambles on and on
with birds and squirrels
she talks non stop as if
someone is listening
they all answer in bird
calls and the almighty
cussing of squirrels

About the author:
A poet in Austin, Texas

Old Sweet Songs: A Prairie Home Companion 1974-1976

Old Sweet Songs

Lovingly selected from the earliest archives of A Prairie Home Companion, this heirloom collection represents the music from earliest years of the now legendary show: 1974–1976. With songs and tunes from jazz pianist Butch Thompson, mandolin maestro Peter Ostroushko, Dakota Dave Hull and the first house band, The Powdermilk Biscuit Band (Adam Granger, Bob Douglas and Mary DuShane).

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