Category: Essays
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I Cannot Recall
I cannot recallas I came though the hallIf today’s the day of the danceWhen suddenly nearthe trumpet is clearI quicken and move in a tranceWith words ever sweet youdearly entreat me to stepOnto the dance floor and today playAs the trumpet grows loudThere’s surely a crowdas you and your orchestra play.
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I Can Only Smile
Despite the plaguesDespite the warDespite the mysteryOf what we’re forDespite old ageDespite mischanceI can only smileSince you asked me to danceFor as we dance I hear you cryAt all the sorrows passing byBut as you cry you also singAnd soon the winter calls the spring
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I Almost Had It
I almost had it manI almost caught holdBut something about those stars saidBrother, do you want yourself soldWell there was no other answerI said why thank you, noI’ll go down south and back there sometimeI think for now, I’ll just let goWell I’ll go where the wheat is magicWhere the sand is a treasure troveWhere…
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Hungarian Kisses
Hungarian kissesAlthough quite delectableHave a delectable charm.
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How Sweet
How Sweetdear Godto hear you beckonin each notehow sweetdear Godto hear yousay hello.
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How Do Trees Stand
How do trees standstraight and tallIn fact, what makesthem stand at all