{"id":1450,"date":"2015-06-17T14:15:18","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T22:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1450"},"modified":"2015-06-17T14:15:18","modified_gmt":"2015-06-17T22:15:18","slug":"the-country-lass-the-city-slicker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=1450","title":{"rendered":"The Country Lass &#038; The City Slicker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Country Lass &amp; The City Slicker<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I was driving around, wasting gas.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Till I found a little country lass.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>She was walking along a country road.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Looked like she was toting a heavy load.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I pulled over and offered her a ride.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>She had a flat tire by her side.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>She hadn\u2019t had a spare at the time.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>She wanted to know if she could borrow mine. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I said sure, if it will fit on your car.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>She said it was back there, not too far.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I took her &amp; the flat back to her car. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>My spare fit. We went to get air. Not too far.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The station patched her tire for her.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I took her back to where we were.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I put her tire back on her car.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>She said to follow her home. It\u2019s not far.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I did and she tried to pay me.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I said no way. I did it all for free.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>She said how about dinner then?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I said sure. That will make it a win, win.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>One thing led to another. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>It seemed like in no time we were lovers.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Time passed like it always does.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We were like two turtle doves.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Whatever I did she was there.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>She was with me everywhere.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I knew for sure she was the one.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We married and it all was fun.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A country girl with a city slicker.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A lot of people would just snicker.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>But, love is where you find it.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>So, don\u2019t give us any lip.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Our love is strong and it goes on.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I will love her till the day I\u2019m gone.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-R. W. Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2015)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Country Lass &amp; The City Slicker I was driving around, wasting gas. Till I found a little country lass. She was walking along a country road. Looked like she was toting a heavy load. I pulled over and offered her a ride. She had a flat tire by her side. 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