Sunshine Along a Weary Road
A Friend Is...
A friend is..
someone who helps you clean up the dishes
and you don’t even have to protest once.
A friend is...
that one word “hello” over the phone
that can make you feel better than
10 minutes of conversation with anyone else.
A friend is...
deep talks that go on until 3 a.m.
on a work night.
A friend is...
more than a shoulder to cry on.
A friend is..
the kind of understanding that makes
crying unnecessary.
A friend is..
someone to call in a hurry when
something is really watchable on TV.
A friend is..
sharing a pizza
A friend is..
someone you can do nothing with....
and really enjoy it.
A friend is..
one good reason for believing in ESP
A friend is..
someone who won’t say,
“You look terrible!”
when you look terrible.
A friend is..
the one who is already there doing it
when everyone else is saying,
“Is there anything I can do?”
A friend is..
someone who till quietly destroy the snapshot
that makes you look like the bride of Frankenstein.
A friend is..
not too much sugar
and just enough spice.
A friend is..
the kind of person who
never wants to dress alike.
A friend is..
a little bit different every day
but always the same.
A friend is..
a believer in the spur of the moment.
A friend is..
someone who is really glad
when you succeed.
A friend is..
someone with you can either
borrower or a lender be.
A friend is..
is a person who knows
your sensitive spots
but will never poke you there.
A friend is..
a whole lot of wonderful
people rolled into one.
A friend is..
someone you can trade secrets with
and never worry.
A friend is..
laughter and going places and
doing new things
and having the best time ever.
A friend is..
the closest thing to me there is..
in more ways than one.
A friend is..
a source of refuge and strength
to those who walk in darkness.
A friend is..
someone who is a little more willing
to ease your load.
A friend is..
someone who does things that count,
but never stops to count them.
A friend is..
someone who is there for you
when he’d rather be anywhere else.
A friend is..
someone who’s smile helps
when the roads are rough and long.
A friend is..
someone sheds sunshine
along a weary road.
