<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=528029" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Girl Who Held Your Hand</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">You got on the coach <br>for the day trip <br>organized by the chapel people <br>for kids who were poor </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and this girl <br>sat next to you <br>and said <br>you can be my boyfriend </div><div style="margin:10px 0">for the day <br>and she took hold <br>of your hand <br>and gave it a squeeze </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and you looked out <br>of the window <br>at your mother <br>standing there </div><div style="margin:10px 0">looking up at the coach <br>and you thought <br>is this part of the deal? <br>Is this girl for real? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And Mother waved <br>and smiled <br>and you smiled <br>uneasily back </div><div style="margin:10px 0">with the girl’s hand <br>holding yours <br>out of sight <br>and she looked </div><div style="margin:10px 0">over your shoulder <br>and waved <br>but no one <br>waved back to her </div><div style="margin:10px 0">because her mother <br>wasn’t there <br>maybe she was off somewhere <br>or had to go to work </div><div style="margin:10px 0">or maybe <br>she was still in bed <br>with another uncle<br>beneath the sheets </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and maybe <br>he was holding her hand <br>and she was holding <br>something you never knew </div><div style="margin:10px 0">or cared about <br>just sitting there <br>waving to Mother <br>beneath a sky of blue.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Terry+Collett">Terry Collett</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=528029" data-title="The Girl Who Held Your Hand de Terry Collett" data-description="You got on the coach for the day trip organized by the chapel people for kids who were poor and this girl sat next to you and said you can be my boyfriend for the day and she took hold of your hand and gave it a squeeze and you look..."></div> </div> </div>

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