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From: will.dockery@gmail.com (W.Dockery)
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Subject: Re: "I Met A Girl" / a poem by Will Dockery
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 04:43:41 +0000
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On Wed, 26 Feb 2025 2:17:03 +0000, Retro Guy wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Feb 2025 23:32:50 +0000, Will-Dockery wrote:
>
>>> MummyChunk wrote:
>>>
>>>> W.Dockery wrote:
>>>> General-Zod wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>> Zod wrote:
>>>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I Met A Girl
>>>>>
>>>>> I met a girl
>>>>> she came from California.
>>>>> It was in a dream
>>>>> we knew each other instantly.
>>>>> She was a little freckled girl
>>>>> from out of
>>>>> my high school past.
>>>>>
>>>>> And she looked up at me
>>>>> and talked real spacey.
>>>>> I've forgotten her name
>>>>> though she told it to me twice.
>>>>>
>>>>> We talked
>>>>> a really detached situation.
>>>>> She said years ago
>>>>> I was so shy
>>>>> she thought I was gay.
>>>>> At this point I kissed her
>>>>> and put my finger to her hole.
>>>>>
>>>>> And she looked up at me
>>>>> and talked real spacey.
>>>>> I have forgotten her name
>>>>> though she told it to me twice.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't know why it was
>>>>> that I would think of her.
>>>>> I made a couple of puns
>>>>> about her name that made me blush.
>>>>> But her softness in tone
>>>>> made me feel all right.
>>>>>
>>>>> All I want to do
>>>>> is get in contact.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Will Dockery / May 8 1982
>>>>> Again, this is the official version of this poem, unedited.
>>>>>
>>>>> And again, yes, that matters.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It has no bearing
>>>>>
>>>>> Again, why do you lie and misrepresent so much, Michael Pendragon?
>>>>>
>>>>> My guess would be because Penhead is a natural and compulsive liar... as
>>>>> we all know.
>>>>>
>>>>> Unfortunately, that appears to be correct.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Howdy there
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Good afternoon, Zod.
>>>>
>>>> 😏
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Zod is always welcomed here.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'll suggest that he register at JLA Forums, the addition of visual art
>> will probably be of great interest to him.
>>
>> Here's more Zod art.
>
> Try just sharing images on an image hosting site, so non-jlaform users
> can see it easily.
>
> Here's an example link it produces. So say, "Hey, check out my dog!:"
> https://www.imagebam.com/view/MEZWHMI
>
> To upload there for free it's:
> https://www.imagebam.com/
>
> That's the normal way to share images on Usenet, so it doesn't stick the
> images to one "portal", as you call it.

I see the images can be linked to, so that's probably the solution, post
the link with the image:

https://www.novabbs.com/arts/article-flat.php?id=258168&group=alt.arts.poetry.comments#258168

CC: Mummy Chunk