We are already through a rather cold winter of 2016 and it will soon be “Spring” again. Hundreds of songs dedicated to this “beautiful season” have been written and enjoyed by music-lovers all over the World. Strauss wrote about it, Chopin wrote about it and being essentially a “love-song” I decided that a Lankan Composer should write one too. Written & dedicated many years ago, to a “few” girl-friends of my own past, here are the lyrics. Hope my elanka readers enjoy it. SWEETER THAN SPRINGTIME. You’re sweeter than Springtime And as lovely as a rose You’re an angel from heaven That’s why I love you, I suppose You do these funny things to me And, as everybody knows You’re sweeter than Springtime And as lovely as a rose. You’re sweeter than Springtime And as.lovely, in the Fall You’re an angel from heaven You’re my Sri Lankan “living doll” You do these ...

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