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[aid] => mick
[title] => A North Dakotan
[time] => 2014-10-16 07:37:55
[hometext] => A way of life
[bodytext] => A North Dakotan by Fred M. Lassonde Well up near the Canadian Line We know how to have our fun Most of us know about the Combine Harvest many things under the Sun Grow Wheat, Corn and Potatoes too Also Beets, Barley, Canola and Oats Various plants just named a few We also raise Cattle and Billy Goats We have many and various talented Folk Good natured, God fearing and that's no joke Lately we have had to make a lot of room Welcome many an outsider for the Oil Boom But we born here do not live in fear We hold on to Freedom and all that's Dear Independence is not a stranger here Hold Dear our Old Folks and Yesteryear We still go a huntin, fishin and a Boatin Our Children knows us and we know them Do tell I am proud to be a North Dakotan I hope you know it after reading this Poem ©Fred Monte Lassonde 2014 [comments] => 3 [counter] => 235 [topic] => 38 [informant] => fredmonte101 [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => Tributes )
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