The Whanganui River shadows SH4 for the first fifty kilometres
heading north; through hills, valleys and tight corners;
There are stands of poplars on both sides of the road,
like a guard of honour for motorists challenged to the limit.
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On the slopes by the river, dark green pine trees are growing.Travelling across Whanganui River you have gained wonderful experience. Across the bridge into Taumarunui, the river reappears and amazing view of natural scene comes into mind. This poem is beautifully and excellently penned with rich imagery...10