MURRAY COUNTY POETRYPoems by Murray Poets and Poems About Murray County THE OLD SONGS by John Homer Luffman1910-1987 NOW I LIKE TO HEAR THE OLD SONGS THAT HAVE STOOD THE TEST OF TIME ALTHOUGH SOME PERHAPS ARE LACKING IN THE MELODY OR RHYME. MOST OF THEM CONTAIN A MESSAGE WHICH THE WRITER WOULD IMPART TO REVIVE SOME WEARY SPIRIT OR MAKE GLAD A LONELY HEART. AND THE MUSIC CALMS THE RESTLESS AS IT FALLS UPON THE EAR, BRINGING PEACE, INSTILLING COMFORT WHILE REPLACING DREAD AND FEAR. YES, I LIKE TO HEAR THE OLD SONGS HYMNS AND BALLARDS OF THE PAST- AFTER "ROCK AND ROLL'S" FORGOTTEN THEY'LL BE LIVING TO THE LAST. Murray County Poetry