Starr ShellA Waterways Project Publication Starr Richard Spiegel Barbara Fisher Shell codirectors Thomas Perry adminstrative assistant Dennis Regier teacher Street Academy Jean Sansevera, principal IA Stephen E. Phillips, Superintendent, Alternative High Schools & Programs ©1996 Ten Penny Players with funding support from the NY State Council on the ArtsWashes the Tears He washes the tears when I cry He washes the tears when I'm dry He makes me feel happy when I'm sad He always tells me don't get mad He's the person I know and love His love has come from heaven above He washes the tears away Love Love is something I have inside Love is something I can not hide Love is something J longed for from you Love will come and make my world anew Love can make you brake Love can make you hate Love will make you begin Love will make you do things and call them a sin 2Music Music is art Music tells stories Music expresses feelings Whether happy or sad Music deals with emotions Feelings good or bad Music is joyous Music is sober When feeling drunk Music is jive Music creates feelings Music is soap to wash away tears Music creates people Music is a society Dealing with life and death Music is the jewel of my lifeAs I travel down life's highways Of trials great and small I often wonder to myself If the journey's worth it all All the pain I must endure Sometimes it's much too bad And the only thing that gives me strength Is knowing you really care So, let me take this time to say Thank you Lord for every day How you loved me and kept me As I traveled along life's way He's the one who guides my footsteps along this narrow way So, let me take time to worship And to you oh Lord I pray Praise him, praise the mighty name of the Lord.Ciaaakes I'm Suzy Q sweet as the cakes We always have fun With Honey Bun And when we fight We don't use our pinkies Because we got Big-Butt Twinkies Looking like a frog Don't you know not to mess with Devil Dog Cause we will rock your world With our home girl Pecan Twirl Slut looking like Krazy Eddie We got our home girl, Little Debbie Box!!!Music is a beat That I could flow to When the mike's in my hand I'm known to kick some fly rhymes That come from the mind Gecause I'm wild with my adjetone style Never slacking, always macking. Love is a crazy feeling Love will make you hate Love will make you late Love will make you say the wrong things Love will make you act funny toward people Love can hurt your feelings L - is the long nights we had O - is the other feeling I have for you V - is to vote on the love you have for me E - is every tear I cried.ILove (Lust) Love is a word that people use instead of lust As a teenager I feel that I will bust Many days I longed for a friend Because he said he would be there 'til the end He told me things to make me stay So he could go out and just play He might be here to this day But I had to wise up and have no fear The love I felt was nota joke But he thought it was, so he had to walk T loved him much, but now I know That I am better off just letting him go Love was a will that could not be done So in other words I now have noneStarr Star is my game Starr is my name Star won't put me to shame Star is the way Starr is here to stay S - is for the sunshine I bring to you ‘T - is for tolerating your mess A - is for all the days we spent together R - is for you always keeping it real R - is for what is the reason you left me My Mom is a very young woman of Brooklyn She disciplines me when I need it the most She never hits me so I will croak She's my best friend and my mom, too But when she's in her mood You better vamooseIn Search of a Song 9" Volume 87 Yc: a waterways publication