Blog PostsFriends | BlogCheating EyesI really did believe back then that fairies took my teethI'd carefully lift my pillow, and slip them underneath I really did believe one night that sleighs and deers could fly And once a year on Christmas Eve, old Santa crossed the sky And then my favourite fairtytale began one winter's night A true-life prince (or so it seemed) came after his snow white My life was in a state of sleep, but with his kiss I woke I soon believed his words of love, and every word he spoke But cheating minds can lurk beneath a pair of loving eyes If only I had known back then that fairy tales are lies..... PhyllisNow, Phyllis was the name of the woman down our blockShe was neither smart nor pretty, but our kids loved her just the same. Each day she'd walk on out there to where the children played She'd tell them funny stories, and give them all some cake. Then on one cold and gloomy day she didn't come out at all And when her dog kept barking loud, we knew there was something wrong. They came to take her body now, and we all followed behind As we wanted to say goodbye to her, and thank her for her love.... |