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The Old River Road

Edward S. Sorenson

'Twas a track along the river,
Outlined first by someone’s dray,
From the farms to town and station,
That became our common way.
It meandered like a serpent,
And whene’er we had a load,
It was hard and heavy going
On that old river road.