Drift with Erin Davis

The Cremation of Sam McGee

Drift with Erin Davis

Show Notes

Join me for this famous poem by British-born Canadian writer Robert Service. Set in the Yukon, it is a fascinating tale, but did you know that it's based on true events? We'll start with a brief relaxation, then Service's poem, followed – if you're still awake – by the events that inspired the writer. Gentle waves help you Drift off to a cozy rest. Just bring your own sleeping bag... Free, thanks to our friends at enVypillow.com and SierraSil.com.

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