The legend goes that she was spectacular That she could catch any flyball pop-up foul ball splitter there was That she could count to at least twenty in fifty different languages, Not to mention being fluent in fifteen She could recite to you the periodic table forwards upwards downwards sideways The legend had it that she had short straight black hair And eye of a an emerald fire that were sometimes hurricanes and sometimes bluebirds She could whistle any song you named and sing it perfectly in key. But the one thing could never do was learn to love someone right.