you will find me easier to get along with while you do those things that bring me happiness.

if you wanted to purchase a gift for me,
you could purchase for me
a cardigan sweater.
make it a warm one,
a soft one,
not itchy.
turn cold winter cozy
so i won't be...
difficult.
if you wanted to purchase a gift for me,
you could purchase for me
a cardigan sweater.

if you wanted to purchase a gift for me,
you could purchase for me
a pound of dark coffee.
make it a strong one,
a smooth one,
not glitchy.
turn cold winter cozy,
so i won't be...
antagonistic.
if you wanted to purchase a gift for me,
you could purchase for me
a pound of dark coffee.

if you wanted to purchase a gift for me,
you could purchase for me
a book of smart stories.
make it a droll one,
a rare one,
not kitschy.
turn cold winter cozy,
so i won't be...
distempered.
if you wanted to purchse a gift for me,
you could purchase for me
a book of smart stories.

if you wanted to purchase a gift for me,
you could purchase for me
a piece of fine music.
make it a sweet one,
a tuned one,
not pitchy.
turn cold winter cozy,
so i won't be...
inimical.
if you wanted to purchse a gift for me,
you could purchase for me
a piece of fine music.

(before you know it,
we will be in springtime,
and we may go outside again,
and frolic.)