An Ugly Sweater

February 12, 2016

I'm the ugly sweater,

I'm just there so you may laugh

I'm the ugly sweater,

I'm here on your behalf

I'm the ugly sweater,

I've always been the same

I'm still the ugly sweater,

You just don't know my name

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