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by: Will-Dockery - Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:30 UTC

> > Am Freitag, 16. März 2018 03:22:23 UTC+1 schrieb Will Dockery:
> > From "Saint Augustine Blues"
> > 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
> >
> > (From the "Saint Augustine Blues" poem series by Will
Dockery. Others to
> > follow, comment & critique welcome, as I retool these for the
new era.)
> >
> Anonymous wrote:
>
>
> Yeah man!:-)

Thanks again for reading and commenting.

This is a response to the post seen at:
http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=659260830#659260830

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