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Re: Little Homeless Clown / a poem by Will Dockery

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From: "Will Dockery"
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 13:38
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"Bean Counter"  wrote in message
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On Sunday, July 29, 2018 at 8:08:47 PM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
> On Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 3:04:04 AM UTC-4, Beach Comber wrote:
> > 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......
>
> This one definitely comes across better when heard with with the music
> setting:
>
> Little Homeless Clown by Will Dockery (words) and Henry Conley (music):
>
> https://archive.org/details/LittleHomelessClown_952
>
> Take three, for comparison and discussion...

> Good sound more great country music sound...……..

Thanks again, Bean...

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