Short Notes from the Long History of Happiness

Short Notes from the Long History of Happiness
ISBN-10
0143565400
ISBN-13
9780143565406
Category
Australian wit and humor, Pictorial
Pages
98
Language
English
Published
2011-05-30
Author
Michael Leunig

Description

Come sit down beside me I said to myself, And although it doesn't makes sense, I held my own hand As a small sign of trust And together I sat on the fence.

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