We start in August Only because we must When it hits September We become a new member Then we have fun in October Where we forget to remain sober While we give thanks in November We begin to lose the ember The blur moves into December There we will remember We wake up in January To end our merry Then we embrace February To find our fairy And we begin to March For the colorful arch Which we greet April To show we are able Then we see May Where we each go on our own way To strive in June Is what we consider a boon The party arrives in July Where the fireworks fly And we start again in August Only because we must