December 2009
30 posts
Listening to Otis Redding at Home During Christmas...
Pioneer! O Pioneers!
Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
Come my tan-faced children, Follow well in order, get your weapons ready, Have you your pistols? have you your sharp-edged axes? Pioneers! O pioneers!
For we cannot tarry here, We must march my darlings, we must bear the brunt of danger, We the youthful sinewy races, all the rest on us depend, Pioneers! O pioneers!
O you youths, Western youths, So impatient, full of...