truth be told
Truth be told
On an old-fashioned gramophone, they played sweet
music in a small cove made for two, the young man
smiled, this sleek woman was to become his bride.
A big seal came onto shore and dragged the woman in
to the sea and under, when surfacing with the seal
She smiled and waved but didn`t come ashore,
kept on jumping and playing, and her leanness made
It looked like a seal, and she was indeed turning into one.
Finally, she and the bigger seal come to the shoreline
she told him her life was the ocean, and she and her
The new man was swimming to the Azores, where she
would meet his family. The young man took his
gramophone, sun cream, towels, and walked home.
No one believed his accurate explanation, and he got
life for drowning his girlfriend.
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