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Re: Chorus Six. by Will Dockery

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by: Will-Dockery - Sun, 7 Apr 2024 12:00 UTC

> > In article <bd2f3245>, Will Dockery
> > says...
> >
> > Chorus Six.
> >
> > Dollars in the bucket
> > collect for the street singer.
> > Old man with beads paints a chinaberry
> > points out the parrots.
> > Blonde after blonde after blonde
> > after the parade.
> > People start looking really strange again.
> > I must seem likewise to them
> > as this dusty smell surrounds me.
> > I'd draw these people with words
> > but I'm not fast enough.
> > They pass and fade
> > part of the parade.
> > On this really old wall,
> > good view from up here.
> > Forever is a long time
> > but not as long as yesterday.
> >
> > -Will Dockery (c)2003
> >
> j r sherman wrote:
>
>
>
> six
> -------
>
> in a bucket
> collected from the street
> an Old man with beads
> paints a chinaberry
> out of parrots blonde
> after blonde
> after the parade.
>
> People looking really strange
> again I must seem likewise to them
> I'd draw these people
> with words
> but I'm not fast enough.
> On this old wall,
> there is a good view
> from up here.
> Forever is such a long time
> but not as long
> as yesterday.
>
> it's better than it was, that's for sure.
>
>
> love and kisses,
>
> j r sherman
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> "A sad tale's best for winter: I have one
> Of sprites and goblins."
> ------------------------------------------------------------------

I missed this twenty years ago, thanks again for reading and
commenting.

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by: General-Zod - Sun, 7 Apr 2024 18:23 UTC

Will-Dockery wrote:

>
> > six
> > -------
> >
> > in a bucket
> > collected from the street
> > an Old man with beads
> > paints a chinaberry
> > out of parrots blonde
> > after blonde
> > after the parade.
> >
> > People looking really strange
> > again I must seem likewise to them
> > I'd draw these people
> > with words
> > but I'm not fast enough.
> > On this old wall,
> > there is a good view
> > from up here.
> > Forever is such a long time
> > but not as long
> > as yesterday.
> >
> > -Will Dockery

> This is a response to the post seen at:
> http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=657844782#657844782

Another all time FAVE....!

Subject	Author
Re: Chorus Six. by Will Dockery	Will-Dockery
Re: Chorus Six. by Will Dockery	General-Zod