Friends You Will Have Need

It Was Too Important A Matter, This Talking To People, And Listening To Them, To Do It Lightly Or Often.

Perhaps It Is A Human Thing, To Look Upon Such Beauty And Fail To Encompass It.

She Laughed At Him Then, Because He Sounded Like A Small Boy, Not Like A Very Large Grown-up Beast With A Voice So Deep It Made The Hair On The Back Of Your Neck Stir When You Heard It. 'but Vegetables Are Good For You,' She Said, And Added Caressingly, 'they Make You Grow Up Big And Strong.' He Smiled, Showing A Great Many Teeth. 'you See Why I Wish To Eat No More Vegetables.

Because She Was A Princess She Had A Pegasus.

He Laughed, Tried To Make It Into A Cough, Inhaled At Exactly The Wrong Moment, And Then Really Did Cough.