Surprises on the table We left Little notes to soothe Little treats to eat Chocolate lava cake To chase the blues away Little Debbie Zebra cakes To make me smile .cherry pies wrapped in paper "For rhe road " I worked the day shift You worked the night Spoken words on paper Perhaps with a smile Or a heart with *** We often missed each other As we left the house Each day. With a promise of tomorrow And a special treat or two