Blind couple Herman and Silvia Douglas sat for years outside of Leonard Brothers Department store in Fort Worth singing and sold pencils. Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Wrap your presents to your darlings from you Pretty pencils to write I love you Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Crowded street, busy feet, hustle by him Downtown shoppers, Christmas is nigh There he sits all alone on the sidewalk Hoping that you wont pass him by Should you stop? Better not, much too busy Youre in a hurry, my how time does fly In the distance the ringing of laughter And in the midst of the laughter he cries Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue Wrap your presents to your darlings from you Pretty pencils to write I love you Pretty paper, pretty ribbons of blue
Posted on: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:00:10 +0000
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