Kelli O'Hara
What Do You Call a Man Like That?
FRANCESCA
What do you call a man like that?
How do you even try to give it a name
A classification?
What do you call a man like that?
Something from days gone by
A kind of a wind blown from the past
But were do you find it?
From what time or place or fairy-tale
Comes someone so ridiculous
So earnest
So strong?
It's clear enough that these are two great-looking people on either side of a bridge, and this bridge will be crossed. He returns from the bridge, gets in the car
ROBERT
There we go. All done. You ready? Just give me one second
But as she begins to sing, he indicates he needs one more minute. He takes a final look, then they drive home
FRANCESCA
What do you call a man like this?
How to describe his hands
So tense and so easy
So controlled but unpredictable-
The tornado of his eyes
Shining bright
Finding light…
Wanting something
Knowing something
Seeing something
Something holy-
Something newly born
Without a name