get well Alexander de Juan I Apart We are together As but A part Though apart whether Or not We know What seen from afar We see And so We know what we are To be Soon and We see what we mean As one Moon and Stars as ours between The sun Arcing A spark connects us To shine Sparking The dark reflects us Divine The ends Of the sky join hands Tonight For friends From faraway lands Who write II Big dogs large dogs heavy dogs are Arf-arfully glad to get this far Out of town and into renown Dogs of the desert known up and down Marisol and Bowser are who Are doggedly two to dogly do To any what many wonder Who wonder too but are understood Rising above then from under Dogs who mean well two dogs who are good Dogly dogs to doggedly be Arf-arf-arfully good friends to me Big dogs large dogs heavy dogs know How I am mad but are glad to go With me to go mad doggedly To dogly get me now having got Out of town and no matter what Into what is but out of is not For then again forever is but Now as what we never forgot Big dogs large dogs heavy dogs are Arf-arfully glad to get this far III Any of many loved and lost who Lived through it as you and I try to Could tell us what we already know But is good to know though even so How life goes on with or without us Now but there is no doubt about us We are supposed to be here and here We are somehow and this much is clear So since we are we might as well be Aware of each other you and me Compare notes and keep in touch as much As we can when having come through such Things as maybe only we can see In each other brother-sisterly Traces in the faces of any Of many of any of many Loved and lost but beginning to win Loved now what was lost then found again Steven Curtis Lance   Image: Alexander de Juan and his Stylistics class at Aklan Catholic College in Kalibo in Aklan in The Philippines