His words were most unskillful,
His actions, bungling --
The silences were awkward,
His efforts, bumbling --
But she saw something different --
The meant behind the voiced --
The lover's dance of grace, within
These gestures
Maladroit

His words were most unskillful,
His actions, bungling --
The silences were awkward,
His efforts, bumbling --
But she saw something different --
The meant behind the voiced --
The lover's dance of grace, within
These gestures
Maladroit