Desmond Kelly the Songwriter When I was born in “My lovely Island Home”, as I always refer to her (all beautiful things are referred to, in the feminine gender), Lanka was known as Ceylon. As a “song-writer”, I cannot think of a better way to introduce myself than with a “Calypso” I wrote for her, many “moons” ago. Hope you like it, my friends. CALYPSO D/CEYLON THE MANY STAGES OF A WOMAN THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN ESPECIALLY FOR MY ELANKA READERS REMINISCE WITH ME AS LIGHTNING IS FOLLOWED BY THUNDER ELANKA’S FOR “LANKANS DOWN UNDER” A COUNTRY ANNIVERSARY SWEETER THAN SPRINGTIME BACK, WHERE I STARTED, AGAIN A BEAUTIFUL DAWN FICKLE LOVE-STORIES DEFYING GRAVITY/THE EXECUTIONER’S SONG EDELWEISS THE BALLAD OF MARY-ROSE by DK “the Star of elanka!” IS THERE ANYTHING AS NICE AGAIN, & YET AGAIN OF ALL THE FOOLISH THINGS I’VE DONE STRANGE LOVE THE REASON BEING OUR ANNIVERSARY MEMORIES ...

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