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Mr. Michael
by Russell E Brunt
MR. MICHAEL
LIVES AT THE TOP
OF THE HILL
WONDER
WHAT HE'S WAITING
FOR
MAYBE IT IS SOMETHING
LOST OR
SOMETHING MORE
OR MAYBE SOMEONE
HE IS WAITING
FOR!!
COULD BE YOU
COULD BE ME
COULD BE MORE
OH,
LIVES AT HOME
ALL ALONE.
MR. MICHAEL LIVES
AT HIS GROCERY
STORE
PUT A BELL ABOVE
HIS DOOR
LOOKS AT EVERY
PATRON
WHEN THE DOORBELL RINGS
WONDER WHO HE'S WAITING
FOR!
COULD BE YOU
COULD BE ME
COULD BE HER
OH,
ANOTHER WALK'IN INTO
HIS GROCERY STORE.
MR. MICHAEL LOOKS AT
THE CLOCK AND THEN
NOTICES IT'S TIME
TO CLOSE AGAIN
THE LOOK OF DISSAPOINTMENT
IS ON HIS FACE
I CAN SEE IT WHILE
HE'S LOCKING UP
THE STORE.
IT WASN'T YOU
WASN'T ME...
WONDER WHO?
OH,
ANOTHER DAY HE STAYS
AT HOME ALONE.
MR. MICHEAL WATCHES
AS THE YEARS GO BY
I'M LOOKING AT THE
DAYS GOIN' BY
THEN ONE DAY A LADY
WALKED RIGHT THROUGH
THE DOOR
LIKE MAGIC,
NEVER SAW HIM SMILE
BEFORE.
IT WAS HER
IT WAS HER
NOW I KNOW
YES,
SHE WAS WORTH
ALL THE WAITING
FOR
MR. MICHAEL ASKED HER
THINGS LIKE
'THIS' AND 'THAT'
TO AFRAID
TO DO IT AS A
BOY
SUDDENLY,
HE TOSSED HIS
KEYS TO ME
SAID, "BOY!,
THIS HOUSE AND STORE
ARE NOW ALL YOURS"
THE END!
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