:47:03
"Maybe I am being foolish in my optimism,,,
:47:06
",,,but when I look to the eastern horiZon,,,
:47:09
",,,I never fail to hope
that a column might be out there, "
:47:19
"Still no sign of Capt, Cargill's command,
:47:22
"Though well-supplied,
I've decided to ration my goods,,,
:47:25
",,,as if I were part
of a post instead of the whole affair,
:47:29
"There's a wolf who seems intent
on the goings-on here,
:47:33
"He does not seem inclined
to be a nuisance, however,
:47:36
"And aside from Cisco,
has been my only company,
:47:39
"He's appeared
each afternoon for the past two days,
:47:43
"He has two milky white paws,
:47:46
"If he comes calling tomorrow,,,
:47:48
",,,I will name him Two-Socks, "