Transvestia

A boy who wore dresses until he was four And later took things from Mother's drawer

To wear in secret.

Who could tell the events of the next three hours and relate them accurately? Bill talked to his wife as a desperate man without hope that she could comprehend what he was saying but knowing that she must comprehend if his marriage was to be saved from its recent shock. In the end their marriage, instead of being destroyed, had found a new rock of love and understanding upon which to anchor and Mary Ann could say

"I love you my dear and I always will Chin up, my darling husband Bill

Life sometimes makes the strangest demands Bill - I'm a wife who understands I'll help you darling if its what you desire

You can dress as you like in woman's attire."

Bill, scarcely knew how to express his relief. Tenderly he kissed Mary Ann and said

"I thought you surely would condemn

And believe that I was one of them Oh how I feared to share this with you How frightened I was that you already knew.

At Mary Ann's request Bill got up to walk about to show his wife just how nice he looked in her straight skirt and sissy blouse. She laughed when he attempted to imitate the walking movements of a woman. Standing before the mirror Bill thought out loud....

"During the week I'll be a man

Then change on weekends if I can

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