Memaw

Memaw said she would dance
dance at my wedding
and she did
she made it true
and memaw
swishin and swayin
made the place
that we were at
want to have her
and everyone
be someone like her
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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July 4, 2008 at 4:26 PM
i love this, i love this and i love this; you have captured it all. it feels like we are all back there. i think she wore red.?
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