When I am young, I drive up early to take look
At your face; And I do not drink, but sailors
Tell me your stare hits like rum, and how you sway
Makes the teak of ships well embarrassed,
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'And I do not drink, but sailors
Tell me your stare hits like rum, and how you sway
Makes the teak of ships well embarrassed,
And even immaculate carpenters a bit leery: '
I don't know who this girl is... but she is lucky to have such things written about her.
'Playing chicken with my soul,
Pervasively taunting;
but it isn’t worth much,
Not the gas it took to reach you every weekend,
Not the flowers in the vase in the wilted kitchen- **
And especially not this.'
I don't know who this girl is... but if she was the cause for the wreckage in the wilted kitchen,
that is very tragic.
And beautiful.
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'And I do not drink, but sailors Tell me your stare hits like rum, and how you sway Makes the teak of ships well embarrassed, And even immaculate carpenters a bit leery: ' I don't know who this girl is... but she is lucky to have such things written about her. 'Playing chicken with my soul, Pervasively taunting; but it isn’t worth much, Not the gas it took to reach you every weekend, Not the flowers in the vase in the wilted kitchen- ** And especially not this.' I don't know who this girl is... but if she was the cause for the wreckage in the wilted kitchen, that is very tragic. And beautiful.