She lived a cross the road After many years apart I hoped our paths would cross I hang to hope like nun to a her cross I walked down the street the other day,there she was I hurried across , my heart quickly losing its rhythm She chatted away happily with her pal,oh did not seem to note anyone else I called her name, a lot of excitement in my voice She turned around and looked startled,her smile disappeared For a moment she did not seem to recall who I was, then it came to her Still, she stood wondering what the excitement was about