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Ballad Of Romona's Rose

アーティスト:Phil Keaggy 

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For our darling baby of yesteryears That's strange, he thought, as he mowed the lawn Of his newly acquired home at the break of dawn There's only one rose in this briar patch That once was a garden of color and thatch How could that single beauty still stand Without any nourishment from this desert sand? He paused for a moment to take a good look At this magnificent rose only seen in a book Its stunning beauty took his breath away Reflecting the sun with the colors so gay The stock stood rigid with a vivid green Spiderous leaves with a glorious sheen To protect the rose, he dug deep with his hands Around the stalky base to loosen the sands Digging revealed a large misshapen stone Much too strange to be left all alone His movements slowed and his brow became furrowed With excitement rising the deeper he burrowed Moving his shadow to obtain more light The sun rays revealed a tombstone in sight He had to know what the tombstone knew So he quickened his pace and dug in with his shoe Carefully, now, don't disturb the rose Because somehow the flower was part of the prose With one huge effort he lifted the stone Wondering why he was there all alone The headpiece seemed to be very very old The engraving was weathered but still very bold "For our darling baby," the first line read What a beautiful way to speak of the dead (Born January 26, 1906 - Died December 20, 1907) "For our darling baby" of yesteryears (Romona Keaggy Passed On to Heaven) Born in full grace, now languishing in tears Just two years of life in the Zuni mountains In a logging camp of white pine and fountains The marble headstone had one corner missing But it must be returned to its place With a pail of spring water and careful cleaning He restored the stone to a pristine gleaming The stone seemed to speak in a


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