She called to say she was going to St. Louis
To start over and find someone new
I wished her luck and smilled knowingly...
There are a whole lot of people who are smarter than me…
But none of them live in Missouri
Because when I left there the last time
I turned out the lights
2007 © T Sheridan
Ted Sheridan
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