Cheryl Richards Cheryl Richards

CATCH THE BUTTERFLY

Better catch the butterfly before it flies away
Better hold onto your dream before the end of day
Nothing seems to last too long
Not even the windswept lovers’ song

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Cheryl Richards Cheryl Richards

What

What would I do if I lived in a zoo
I’d be a new me and go climb a tree
Or I’d swing on some bars
While looking at Mars

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Cheryl Richards Cheryl Richards

The Door

I think I’ll get up out of bed and then go see what’s out there. First, feet to floor, a change of clothes, then go and comb my hair. So I did. While I stood facing the mirror, my mind began to wander.

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Cheryl Richards Cheryl Richards

Stranded

Ever feel stranded, surrounded by sea
Ever feel alone on a high wire—
Not me.

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