Sartorial Chances

Do you have the courage
To take sartorial chances?
Get those boxes out of storage
And find the dresses you wore to dances


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Flowers Talking

I spent this morning
In my garden
Listening to the flowers talking
I had to say I beg your pardon


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I Wrote to a Friend

I wrote to a friend tonight
Saying, to quote a song
“You’ve Got a Friend”
If things ever go wrong


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The Circus

The circus is coming
Posters on trees, on walls
The air is humming
Waiting to hear the clown’s call


Lions and tigers
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Fantasy and Reality

The amazing revolving doors
Whisking you into a world of magic
Full of leather, carpets, cushions and more
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Turning the Page

Turning the page
A new beginning
Ready to walk onto the stage
I can’t resist grinning

Turning the page
How long have I trained?
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Dreams and Words

Dreams and words
They never seem to marry
Dreams of love delight
Words of love sound hollow


If only dreams could come true
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Dilemma

Am I at a new beginning?
Summer dresses and sandals
Cut glass and linen
Caresses and candles

Is this a summer romance?
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Phases

Don’t tempt fate, we are told
Be content with our lot
Streets are not paved with gold
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Approval

We spend our lives searching
For positive approval
But our hearts are always hurting
As all we get is refusal

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