Little Worlds - COMMUNITY - Helene
Rising Appalachia, Chloe and Leah, performing a two ballad set at the Old Marshall Jail, Marshall, October 2024. “They asked for requests and I suggested Dearest Dear, which I knew from Madison County’s Doug Wallin. They didn’t know it by that title but sang the one they knew, which was identical to Doug’s version.
”My dearest dear, the time draws near
When you and I must part
And no one knows the inner grief
Of my poor aching heart…”