If You Were Mean To

Teacher? I Never Dreamed I Could Rise So High In The World

They All Went Into The Bar Business. Which Was A Mistake, Because They Began To Sip At The Merchandise And It Set Them Back, Set Us All Back. Well, Them More Than I.

After A Full Belly All Is Poetry.

I Appealed To My Mother. I Told Her It Wasn't Fair The Way The Whole Family Was Invading My Dreams And She Said, Arrah, For The Love O' God, Drink Your Tea And Go To School And Stop Tormenting Us With Your Dreams.

I Asked My Dad What Afflicted Meant And He Said 'sickness Son, And Things That Don't Fit.'