We are blessed To have the best That youth invests In Folk’s future Here This is a very special session We get to get a glimpse Of the past’s future We will be able to say, (In our dotage) “We were there” We saw Such and Such Well only half of that act Always a pleasure to see Thank you very much For Emily Without (Tonight) Her ‘Counterpoint’ The Tooralooralooraladdie He’s glad to sit back And listen to the beauty That is this lassie Mind you He said she’d never make a Navvie She’ll turn up sooner or later For such a bad navigator Bless us with Woven worldly words Beautify us with Sweet sweet sound Take us here there And all around Before And after Love and laughter, So profound And remember How we are blessed To have the future happen In this town Blessed Double blessed That this exceptional visitor Is already a regular among us Welcome Our very own Emily Saunders Emily Saunders: A revue poem written during
her performance for Young Performers Night at the Black Swan Folk Club by
Adrian Spendlow Farmers, Fathers Travellers, Colliers, Turn an air Real us in Really there Timelessly Renewingly Refreshingly Honestly Taking us Through Valleys of Golden Tomorrows Entrance us: Emily Saunders |