A Love Story

My dad arrived in Halifax Mum, Ellis Island They met in Windsor, ON My dad used to follow her on High Street While she getting pastizzi For my grandfather He went to Toronto in a rooming house That my aunt and uncle owned My dad noticed my mum's picture In the parlour room And mentioned he saw her before They invited him to a weekend there The three of them headed to Windsor They talked in Jackson Park for the day And a month later, he was there again Six months later, they got engaged Another six, they were married And after three kids They lived in love for fifty nine years And they both in heaven Watching us there