Show I I I I I I I I I I I I I I II THAT HONEYMOON By DOUGLAS MALLOCH I f I I-I I i i 1 I I-I I r H-r A HONEYMOON we meant to take A We never nc took It did we wa though Mountain or ocean ocean woods or lake 1 Somehow we alwa js j's s meant to go Somewhere we always meant to see Somewhere that now never ne be There here wasn't anyone to blame We Ve meant to save sa we started to Eu But times were poor the children came I And other thIngs we had to do Youth went so fast age came so soon never We-never Wa- Wa ne er had that honeymoon And yet I 1 wonder Maybe we Who never went so v very ry f far r. r Who never got across the sea sea Nor westward where the wonders are We may have ha had who never roam A sweeter honeymoon at home We never walked a castle wall We never passed a palace door T To make our cottage seem too small Or wealth a thing to hunger for No never tar far afield we went I But stayed at home and were content Ws WG know but little of foreign lands But oh bow well we know our own I 1 We made this garden garen with our hands In evry wall laid ry evry stone However Howe far mens men's flags unfurled Here was our harbor here our world That honeymoon we meant to take Perhaps we had and did not see A lot of at wealth I didn't make But Bu I had you and you had me Some other lives lI grow dull so soon But ours was all a honeymoon by McClure Newspaper |