A dandelion gal of scatter'd dreams;

A dandelion gal of scatter'd dreams; As time does pass with leaps and bounds in years

A dandelion gal of scatter'd dreams; As time does pass with leaps and bounds in years Her memories on blowing winds as seeds

A dandelion gal of scatter'd dreams; As time does pass with leaps and bounds in years Her memories on blowing winds as seeds Do sow a tale telling hopes and fears.

Her thoughts and passions slip between the cracks;

Her thoughts and passions slip between the cracks; The reveries that saw her through the dark;

Her thoughts and passions slip between the cracks; The reveries that saw her through the dark; Too many lost to bother keeping track;

Her thoughts and passions slip between the cracks; The reveries that saw her through the dark; Too many lost to bother keeping track; Another gone without her making mark.

Her roots are deeply dug beneath the earth;

Her roots are deeply dug beneath the earth; Her feet are planted firm upon the ground;

Her roots are deeply dug beneath the earth; Her feet are planted firm upon the ground; So occupied with staying tied to berth

Her roots are deeply dug beneath the earth; Her feet are planted firm upon the ground; So occupied with staying tied to berth She doesn't seem to notice all around

The dreams that blew away throughout her life

The dreams that blew away throughout her life Are planted all about her growing ripe.