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By Jack Joseph Smith
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Delight? I askeds
Yess It means I am happy when I watch yous
You say things so softlys I really mean thats _ .
I looked at her for a moment acrogs the church, and warmed when I thought of me ;
sayings ‘
Your eyes would turn with the stars-if you danced for mes But it's alright if
you don't. You are so pretty standing theres
She is her grace and I see her stand in soft delight of singing praises of the
Lord “thy God; She is nimble with her lidded lashes, their texture deepens ny
vision; There my mind rests away on the stone steps in the black night with sounds
of near spring, marveling at her innocence, 4nd mine,
Noy I have never been all the way, Can't you tell? I am really afraid of you,
You are so beautiful, Don't you know?
Yes, I see in the mirror in the morning, .when everyone is calling for me to i
hurry to achool,
My mind passed deap beneath my own memory saying, she walked away from herself,
Every mornings
T love you and want to kiss yous; But you talk to her and watch her walk, Father
Leh rgey her, and now he knows you'go to her house with the public school
boys
She is not bad, like they says And we don't touch or anything, We are just friends,
He said her mother was evil, When he said that, what did you think?
I thought of leaving the Mass with my friends,
: He would have killed yous
I knows