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From: tzod9964@gmail.com (General-Zod)
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Subject: Re: Japonica Julie (1983) / Will Dockery
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 06:56:58 +0000
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On Sat, 25 Jun 2022 5:26:54 +0000, Will Dockery wrote:

> Victor H. wrote:
>
>> Will Dockery wrote:
>
>>> madeforzyngagames@yahoo.com wrote:
>
>>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>> "General Zod"  wrote in message
>>>>> news:36ce9aa8-8dd7-4eda-af79-73bf07ea3344@googlegroups.com...
>>>>> > Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > > Japonica Julie (1983)
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Through the winding
>>>>> > > mists of Edgewood,
>>>>> > > stand on the backporch
>>>>> > > smoking.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Near the sand on the hill,
>>>>> > > hearing the music float up.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Wiggle flex
>>>>> > > round the corner in 1983,
>>>>> > > when she loved me.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Warble snobble in 1983,
>>>>> > > when she loved me.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > China Girl don't seem to
>>>>> > > use much English,
>>>>> > > gets enough
>>>>> > > to leave me a pot of tea.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > We hit the pothole
>>>>> > > on Primrose
>>>>> > > that landed us here
>>>>> > > more or less.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Mulberry pie and ice cream in 1983,
>>>>> > > when she loved me.
>>>>> > > Japonica Julie in 1983,
>>>>> > > when she loved me.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > I knew it was late,
>>>>> > > when she stumbled.
>>>>> > > Overcast in the fog,
>>>>> > > ...fumbled.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > She was looking at me
>>>>> > > by the old oak,
>>>>> > > that can't be,
>>>>> > > she knows as well as me.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Left on Avalon Road
>>>>> > > past Mazzio's Pizzeria,
>>>>> > > to the park-side
>>>>> > > of Alta Vista.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > By the dunes,
>>>>> > > fading dream in 1983,
>>>>> > > when she loved me.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > Smiling blinky in 1983,
>>>>> > > when she loved me.
>>>>> > >
>>>>> > > -Will Dockery
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Julie went away?
>>>>>
>>>>> Julie got married... it happens.
>
>>>> But what about Pasko and the fine folks at Pizza Roma?
>
>>> Last I heard, Pasko and family are doing great.
>
>>> HTH and HAND.
>
>> I like those folks worked well with them during my short time as a pizza
>> cook....
>
>
> Yes, cool folks.

Indeed