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The Colours Of Pride
"Or would you like it a gentle royal blue?
Extremely rare, see the hint of midnight hue?
You look into it and your past looks back at you
The times you danced with youth in dripping morning dew
You were naive and candid and untainted
Running free, curiosity and innocence amated
You caught fireflies in jars and bragged of them to your friends
And also that one lizard you presented to mama and made her scream and curse
Payback for making you eat veggies last night
For a minute there, you forgot the big man's might
But papa didn't fret, he patted you on the back
Laughed for the first and called you a real jack
The feeling he suddenly showed that he knew you exist
You locked in your heart, didn't let it amiss
Now if...