SCANDAL Got up, and opened the door one day Scandal stood there, staring me in the face.. I asked Scandal; what do you want from me? Scandal just smiled, and said; you’ll see.. I closed the door, then shook my head I think I’ll just - go back to bed I’m hoping this is just a dream for me But when I awake, there stood Reality.. Reality said; you can’t run, and you can’t hide You may as well face Scandal, and do it in stride Again I asked Scandal: what did I do? Scandal just smiled, and said: you’re through.. Scandal came at me, hit me high, hit me low Hit me so hard, sometimes I didn’t know Yes Scandal was sneaky, conniving, and trite And, oh! Did they have one hell of a bite.. Scandal came to my church, and came to my job At one point I wondered, if they would ever stop Then Scandal got bold, came into my home Through the doors, and even the telephone.. Scandal came on the faces of children, and adults I was to the point, where I had enough I had ignored Scandal, hoping they would go away But it now seemed to me, they were determined to stay I stood and faced Scandal, and told them, enough Scandal now laughed, and said; that’s tough When I’m through with you, you’ll know my name And then they turned, and went on with their game I then turned to, and went to my Father Didn’t have to go far, I went to the Alter I said L---,t---'-- a-- y----, t--- t--- I p--- And j--- l--- t--- c---, S------ f---- a---… E. V. SIMS |
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