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Hymn for Oneida Lake

By Don Barone
Bassmaster.com

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Dateline: 4:24 a.m. The lake has eyes. Scouts it sends out to see, who's next. The lake looks for you, in the fog. It creeps in and searches the anglers out. It covers their boats, their campfire grills, their trucks. It seeps through the screens and into the motorhomes, 5th wheels, and truck campers. Oneida Lake has come for those who have come for it. Its fingers the dampness, its muscle, the rain. The whisper in the drops, if you don't conquer me, I will conquer you. Water is from ...

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