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Re: "Corning Town" / Will Dockery & Brian Mallard

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Subject: Re: "Corning Town" / Will Dockery & Brian Mallard
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by: Will Dockery - Sun, 24 Jul 2022 11:34 UTC

On Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 1:21:53 PM UTC-4, Zod wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 10:17:41 PM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
> > On Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 3:59:57 PM UTC-4, genera...@gmail.com wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 3:10:15 PM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Corning Town
> > > >
> > > > I'm out walking again,
> > > > ignoring the pain.
> > > > Living like a poor boy again,
> > > > streets and sheets of rain.
> > > >
> > > > In the early twilight,
> > > > dewdrops on the glass.
> > > > Her lazy hazy sway,
> > > > through Midsummer past.
> > > >
> > > > She's still there,
> > > > in her underwear.
> > > > But my mem'ry and I
> > > > can't make contact again.
> > > >
> > > > Where ever you've been or
> > > > what you're doing while you're there.
> > > > I just can't concern myself,
> > > > or pretend I care.
> > > >
> > > > Under a jinx,
> > > > black cloud of Charlie Brown.
> > > > Sometimes I'm up,
> > > > most times I'm back down.
> > > >
> > > > Deep river monkey
> > > > anyway you look at it.
> > > > Just too concerned,
> > > > to let her go.
> > > >
> > > > Looking through a mirror
> > > > somewhere in Shadowville.
> > > > Pocket full of quarters,
> > > > payphone is my thrill.
> > > >
> > > > Knocking the Union,
> > > > seen serpents fall.
> > > > Out in the distance,
> > > > among the croaking frogs.
> > > >
> > > > Deep river monkey,
> > > > across the divide.
> > > > This is the year,
> > > > we shall be blamed.
> > > >
> > > > Fair thee well my butterfly,
> > > > I'm bound for Corning Town.
> > > > Let me watch your eyes smile,
> > > > for a minute or two.
> > > >
> > > > That's not me,
> > > > I'm not on YouTube no more.
> > > > Some other Touchdown Jesus,
> > > > is breaking her heart.
> > > >
> > > > Bon voyage, my Bluebird Girl,
> > > > I'll hit the road a while.
> > > > Up to Russell County,
> > > > with the little red fox.
> > > >
> > > > Mist in the snow,
> > > > mist in the snow.
> > > > Missed her I know,
> > > > on these shaky streets.
> > > >
> > > > I'm out walking again,
> > > > ignoring the pain.
> > > > Living like a poor boy,
> > > > streets and sheets of rain.
> > > >
> > > > In the early twilight,
> > > > dewdrops on the glass.
> > > > Her lazy hazy sway,
> > > > through a sweet summer past.
> > > >
> > > > Words: Will Dockery
> > > > Music: Brian Mallard
> > > >
> > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Njes_L9ZDgQ
> > > >
> > > > Words & Vocal by Will Dockery Music & Guitar by Brian Mallard
> > > >
> > > > ***
>
> A golden oldie somewhat, damn good words and rock music....
>
> Cool...... cool........

Good morning my friend, and thanks again for the nod.

🙂

Subject	Author
Re: "Corning Town" / Will Dockery & Brian Mallard	Will Dockery