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Re: Little Homeless Clown / a poem by Will Dockery

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From: Beach Comber
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2018 00:04
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On Sunday, December 21, 2014 at 12:39:06 AM UTC-5, Will Dockery wrote:
> Little Homeless Clown / a poem by Will Dockery
>
> The sign on the door read enter at your own risk.
> Too many times now betrayed by the Judas kiss.
> My baby rode by in a brand new pickup truck.
> She waved goodbye, blew me a kiss for luck.
> So I been out rambling shambling through the trailer park 'til dawn.
> She was frozen in the hall like headlines on a fawn.
> Give me another run before the sun goes down.
> Give me another hit my little... homeless clown.
>
> All alone in this big old house again.
> Harangued by all my so-called friends.
> Well it's too late now she's riding with the wind.
> Just last week she said she'd stick by me to the end.
> Ain't no crystal ball but I can feel it in the back of my bones.
> She got a sugar daddy she ain't never coming home.
> Give me another run before the sun goes down.
> Give me another hit my little.. homeless clown.
>
> I could tell she was lonely, it just wasn't for me,
> She's got a little hankering to be a divorcee.
> Give me another run,before the sun goes down.
> Give me another hit my little... homeless clown.
>
> -Will Dockery (poem)/ Henry Conley (melody)

Intense just like her lovely soul......

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