I sit on an isolated bench beside the pond
And I write these few lines in my pocketbook.
Oh! The black swan in the pond dragged me to my boisterous school days.
We called her 'Blackbeauty'; The dark girl with a huge back.
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Nimal, your Black Beauty reminds me of similar childhood remembrances. How poignantly you relate this bitter/sweet tale of lost opportunity. The delightful line 'My sweetheart, could I borrow your buttocks as my pillow? ' reminds this reader not to take the story too seriously. Thank you so much for the dedication. I am touched indeed and so is Jerry. love, Allie ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
I wonder if your 'Black Beauty 'remembers that boy you were long ago. Life takes so much of us, but our memories are ours forever. Thank you for including me in this dedication. Friends for as long as time willl let us be. Kind regards, Sandra