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by: W-Dockery - Wed, 27 Jul 2022 21:14 UTC

> Ferryboat to Easy Street

> Somewhere along the ferry
> Or out there
> On the streets
> You know it'll be all right.

> Hide yourself in fright
> Stay out all night
> We will make you less tight
> Strange possible delight
> With anyone in sight.

> Keep you cool
> You need to stay in school
> Make everyone out there proud
> Be real proud talk so loud
> And together we'll be allowed.

> Don't you know
> I can't take it
> The way you strap it out
> Nobody here in pain
> Feeling like I have
> Seen you here.

> Don't worry I'll pull out
> You know it'll be all right
> Keep it stiff
> Act real bright
> You're so fine
> Just like a sign.

> Kind of on the height
> Of the experience
> Throwing in minds
> All twisted with followers.

> -Will Dockery / April 1977

(From the archives)

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by: Victor H. - Sun, 14 Aug 2022 20:35 UTC

Will Dockery wrote:
>
>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>> Somewhere along the ferry
>> Or out there
>> On the streets
>> You know it'll be all right.

>> Hide yourself in fright
>> Stay out all night
>> We will make you less tight
>> Strange possible delight
>> With anyone in sight.

>> Keep you cool
>> You need to stay in school
>> Make everyone out there proud
>> Be real proud talk so loud
>> And together we'll be allowed.

>> Don't you know
>> I can't take it
>> The way you strap it out
>> Nobody here in pain
>> Feeling like I have
>> Seen you here.

>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>> You know it'll be all right
>> Keep it stiff
>> Act real bright
>> You're so fine
>> Just like a sign.

>> Kind of on the height
>> Of the experience
>> Throwing in minds
>> All twisted with followers.

>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

> (From the archives)

One of the best, a real moment in time....

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by: W.Dockery - Tue, 16 Aug 2022 07:39 UTC

Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>> Or out there
>>> On the streets
>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>> Stay out all night
>>> We will make you less tight
>>> Strange possible delight
>>> With anyone in sight.

>>> Keep you cool
>>> You need to stay in school
>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>> Don't you know
>>> I can't take it
>>> The way you strap it out
>>> Nobody here in pain
>>> Feeling like I have
>>> Seen you here.

>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>> You know it'll be all right
>>> Keep it stiff
>>> Act real bright
>>> You're so fine
>>> Just like a sign.

>>> Kind of on the height
>>> Of the experience
>>> Throwing in minds
>>> All twisted with followers.

>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>> (From the archives)

> One of the best, a real moment in time....

Thanks again for the positive feedback.

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by: W-Dockery - Thu, 25 Aug 2022 19:06 UTC

Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>> Or out there
>>> On the streets
>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>> Stay out all night
>>> We will make you less tight
>>> Strange possible delight
>>> With anyone in sight.

>>> Keep you cool
>>> You need to stay in school
>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>> Don't you know
>>> I can't take it
>>> The way you strap it out
>>> Nobody here in pain
>>> Feeling like I have
>>> Seen you here.

>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>> You know it'll be all right
>>> Keep it stiff
>>> Act real bright
>>> You're so fine
>>> Just like a sign.

>>> Kind of on the height
>>> Of the experience
>>> Throwing in minds
>>> All twisted with followers.

>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>> (From the archives)

> One of the best, a real moment in time....

Again, I remember the day I wrote this, which itself would make a good poem or two.

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by: Victor H. - Thu, 15 Sep 2022 21:10 UTC

Will Dockery wrote:

> Zod wrote:

>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>>> Or out there
>>>> On the streets
>>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>>> Stay out all night
>>>> We will make you less tight
>>>> Strange possible delight
>>>> With anyone in sight.

>>>> Keep you cool
>>>> You need to stay in school
>>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>>> Don't you know
>>>> I can't take it
>>>> The way you strap it out
>>>> Nobody here in pain
>>>> Feeling like I have
>>>> Seen you here.

>>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>>> You know it'll be all right
>>>> Keep it stiff
>>>> Act real bright
>>>> You're so fine
>>>> Just like a sign.

>>>> Kind of on the height
>>>> Of the experience
>>>> Throwing in minds
>>>> All twisted with followers.

>>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>>> (From the archives)

>> One of the best, a real moment in time....

> Thanks again for the positive feedback.

Not a problem....

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by: W-Dockery - Sat, 17 Sep 2022 22:18 UTC

Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:

>> Zod wrote:

>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>>>> Or out there
>>>>> On the streets
>>>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>>>> Stay out all night
>>>>> We will make you less tight
>>>>> Strange possible delight
>>>>> With anyone in sight.

>>>>> Keep you cool
>>>>> You need to stay in school
>>>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>>>> Don't you know
>>>>> I can't take it
>>>>> The way you strap it out
>>>>> Nobody here in pain
>>>>> Feeling like I have
>>>>> Seen you here.

>>>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>>>> You know it'll be all right
>>>>> Keep it stiff
>>>>> Act real bright
>>>>> You're so fine
>>>>> Just like a sign.

>>>>> Kind of on the height
>>>>> Of the experience
>>>>> Throwing in minds
>>>>> All twisted with followers.

>>>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>>>> (From the archives)

>>> One of the best, a real moment in time....

>> Thanks again for the positive feedback.

> Not a problem....

Good afternoon, my friend.

🙂

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by: General-Zod - Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:22 UTC

Will Dockery wrote:

> Zod wrote:

>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>>> Or out there
>>>> On the streets
>>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>>> Stay out all night
>>>> We will make you less tight
>>>> Strange possible delight
>>>> With anyone in sight.

>>>> Keep you cool
>>>> You need to stay in school
>>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>>> Don't you know
>>>> I can't take it
>>>> The way you strap it out
>>>> Nobody here in pain
>>>> Feeling like I have
>>>> Seen you here.

>>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>>> You know it'll be all right
>>>> Keep it stiff
>>>> Act real bright
>>>> You're so fine
>>>> Just like a sign.

>>>> Kind of on the height
>>>> Of the experience
>>>> Throwing in minds
>>>> All twisted with followers.

>>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>>> (From the archives)

>> One of the best, a real moment in time....

> Thanks again for the positive feedback.

As a true fan of real poetry, I found it a pleasure....

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by: W.Dockery - Sat, 8 Oct 2022 09:56 UTC

General-Zod wrote:
> Will Dockery wrote:

>
>>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>>>> Or out there
>>>>> On the streets
>>>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>>>> Stay out all night
>>>>> We will make you less tight
>>>>> Strange possible delight
>>>>> With anyone in sight.

>>>>> Keep you cool
>>>>> You need to stay in school
>>>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>>>> Don't you know
>>>>> I can't take it
>>>>> The way you strap it out
>>>>> Nobody here in pain
>>>>> Feeling like I have
>>>>> Seen you here.

>>>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>>>> You know it'll be all right
>>>>> Keep it stiff
>>>>> Act real bright
>>>>> You're so fine
>>>>> Just like a sign.

>>>>> Kind of on the height
>>>>> Of the experience
>>>>> Throwing in minds
>>>>> All twisted with followers.

>>>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>>>> (From the archives)

>
>

> As a true fan of real poetry, I found it a pleasure....

Good morning and thanks again.

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by: W-Dockery - Tue, 11 Oct 2022 02:30 UTC

Zod wrote:
> Will Dockery wrote:

>> Zod wrote:

>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>>>> Or out there
>>>>> On the streets
>>>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>>>> Stay out all night
>>>>> We will make you less tight
>>>>> Strange possible delight
>>>>> With anyone in sight.

>>>>> Keep you cool
>>>>> You need to stay in school
>>>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>>>> Don't you know
>>>>> I can't take it
>>>>> The way you strap it out
>>>>> Nobody here in pain
>>>>> Feeling like I have
>>>>> Seen you here.

>>>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>>>> You know it'll be all right
>>>>> Keep it stiff
>>>>> Act real bright
>>>>> You're so fine
>>>>> Just like a sign.

>>>>> Kind of on the height
>>>>> Of the experience
>>>>> Throwing in minds
>>>>> All twisted with followers.

>>>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>>>> (From the archives)

>>> One of the best, a real moment in time....

>> Thanks again for the positive feedback.

> Not a problem....

Good evening, my friend.

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by: W.Dockery - Sat, 17 Dec 2022 15:26 UTC

Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>> Or out there
>>> On the streets
>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>> Stay out all night
>>> We will make you less tight
>>> Strange possible delight
>>> With anyone in sight.

>>> Keep you cool
>>> You need to stay in school
>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>> Don't you know
>>> I can't take it
>>> The way you strap it out
>>> Nobody here in pain
>>> Feeling like I have
>>> Seen you here.

>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>> You know it'll be all right
>>> Keep it stiff
>>> Act real bright
>>> You're so fine
>>> Just like a sign.

>>> Kind of on the height
>>> Of the experience
>>> Throwing in minds
>>> All twisted with followers.

>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>> (From the archives)

> One of the best, a real moment in time....

Thanks again for the nod.

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by: W.Dockery - Mon, 24 Jul 2023 19:14 UTC

Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>
>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>> Or out there
>>> On the streets
>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>> Stay out all night
>>> We will make you less tight
>>> Strange possible delight
>>> With anyone in sight.

>>> Keep you cool
>>> You need to stay in school
>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>> Don't you know
>>> I can't take it
>>> The way you strap it out
>>> Nobody here in pain
>>> Feeling like I have
>>> Seen you here.

>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>> You know it'll be all right
>>> Keep it stiff
>>> Act real bright
>>> You're so fine
>>> Just like a sign.

>>> Kind of on the height
>>> Of the experience
>>> Throwing in minds
>>> All twisted with followers.

>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>> (From the archives)

> One of the best, a real moment in time....

Good afternoon my friend, and thanks again for the nod.

🙂

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by: W.Dockery - Fri, 28 Jul 2023 07:10 UTC

Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>> Or out there
>>> On the streets
>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>> Stay out all night
>>> We will make you less tight
>>> Strange possible delight
>>> With anyone in sight.

>>> Keep you cool
>>> You need to stay in school
>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>> Don't you know
>>> I can't take it
>>> The way you strap it out
>>> Nobody here in pain
>>> Feeling like I have
>>> Seen you here.

>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>> You know it'll be all right
>>> Keep it stiff
>>> Act real bright
>>> You're so fine
>>> Just like a sign.

>>> Kind of on the height
>>> Of the experience
>>> Throwing in minds
>>> All twisted with followers.

>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>> (From the archives)

> One of the best, a real moment in time....

Based on true events of Spring 1977.

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by: Faraway Star - Fri, 28 Jul 2023 20:43 UTC

Will Dockery wrote:
> Zod wrote:
>
> > Will Dockery wrote:
> >>
> >>> Ferryboat to Easy Street
>
> >>> Somewhere along the ferry
> >>> Or out there
> >>> On the streets
> >>> You know it'll be all right.
>
> >>> Hide yourself in fright
> >>> Stay out all night
> >>> We will make you less tight
> >>> Strange possible delight
> >>> With anyone in sight.
>
> >>> Keep you cool
> >>> You need to stay in school
> >>> Make everyone out there proud
> >>> Be real proud talk so loud
> >>> And together we'll be allowed.
>
> >>> Don't you know
> >>> I can't take it
> >>> The way you strap it out
> >>> Nobody here in pain
> >>> Feeling like I have
> >>> Seen you here.
>
> >>> Don't worry I'll pull out
> >>> You know it'll be all right
> >>> Keep it stiff
> >>> Act real bright
> >>> You're so fine
> >>> Just like a sign.
>
> >>> Kind of on the height
> >>> Of the experience
> >>> Throwing in minds
> >>> All twisted with followers.
>
> >>> -Will Dockery / April 1977
>
> >> (From the archives)
>
>
> > One of the best, a real moment in time....
> Based on true events of Spring 1977.

I can spot the Ahmos Zu-Bolton influence in there...!!

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by: W.Dockery - Mon, 31 Jul 2023 23:18 UTC

Faraway Star wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>> Zod wrote:
>>
>> > Will Dockery wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Ferryboat to Easy Street
>>
>> >>> Somewhere along the ferry
>> >>> Or out there
>> >>> On the streets
>> >>> You know it'll be all right.
>>
>> >>> Hide yourself in fright
>> >>> Stay out all night
>> >>> We will make you less tight
>> >>> Strange possible delight
>> >>> With anyone in sight.
>>
>> >>> Keep you cool
>> >>> You need to stay in school
>> >>> Make everyone out there proud
>> >>> Be real proud talk so loud
>> >>> And together we'll be allowed.
>>
>> >>> Don't you know
>> >>> I can't take it
>> >>> The way you strap it out
>> >>> Nobody here in pain
>> >>> Feeling like I have
>> >>> Seen you here.
>>
>> >>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>> >>> You know it'll be all right
>> >>> Keep it stiff
>> >>> Act real bright
>> >>> You're so fine
>> >>> Just like a sign.
>>
>> >>> Kind of on the height
>> >>> Of the experience
>> >>> Throwing in minds
>> >>> All twisted with followers.
>>
>> >>> -Will Dockery / April 1977
>>
>> >> (From the archives)
>>
>>
>> > One of the best, a real moment in time....
>> Based on true events of Spring 1977.

> I can spot the Ahmos Zu-Bolton influence in there...!!

Ahmos Zu-Bolton was definitely a big influence during that era.

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by: W.Dockery - Fri, 4 Aug 2023 04:01 UTC

General-Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:

>> Zod wrote:

>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>>>> Or out there
>>>>> On the streets
>>>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>>>> Stay out all night
>>>>> We will make you less tight
>>>>> Strange possible delight
>>>>> With anyone in sight.

>>>>> Keep you cool
>>>>> You need to stay in school
>>>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>>>> Don't you know
>>>>> I can't take it
>>>>> The way you strap it out
>>>>> Nobody here in pain
>>>>> Feeling like I have
>>>>> Seen you here.

>>>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>>>> You know it'll be all right
>>>>> Keep it stiff
>>>>> Act real bright
>>>>> You're so fine
>>>>> Just like a sign.

>>>>> Kind of on the height
>>>>> Of the experience
>>>>> Throwing in minds
>>>>> All twisted with followers.

>>>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>>>> (From the archives)

>>> One of the best, a real moment in time....

>> Thanks again for the positive feedback.

> As a true fan of real poetry, I found it a pleasure....

Good evening, thanks again.

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by: W.Dockery - Tue, 8 Aug 2023 23:57 UTC

Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>> Or out there
>>> On the streets
>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>> Stay out all night
>>> We will make you less tight
>>> Strange possible delight
>>> With anyone in sight.

>>> Keep you cool
>>> You need to stay in school
>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>> Don't you know
>>> I can't take it
>>> The way you strap it out
>>> Nobody here in pain
>>> Feeling like I have
>>> Seen you here.

>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>> You know it'll be all right
>>> Keep it stiff
>>> Act real bright
>>> You're so fine
>>> Just like a sign.

>>> Kind of on the height
>>> Of the experience
>>> Throwing in minds
>>> All twisted with followers.

>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

> One of the best, a real moment in time....

Yes, the start of an adventurous Summer, 1977.

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by: General-Zod - Fri, 11 Aug 2023 18:05 UTC

W-Dockery wrote:ill
> Zod wrote:

>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>>> Or out there
>>>> On the streets
>>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>>> Stay out all night
>>>> We will make you less tight
>>>> Strange possible delight
>>>> With anyone in sight.

>>>> Keep you cool
>>>> You need to stay in school
>>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>>> Don't you know
>>>> I can't take it
>>>> The way you strap it out
>>>> Nobody here in pain
>>>> Feeling like I have
>>>> Seen you here.

>>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>>> You know it'll be all right
>>>> Keep it stiff
>>>> Act real bright
>>>> You're so fine
>>>> Just like a sign.

>>>> Kind of on the height
>>>> Of the experience
>>>> Throwing in minds
>>>> All twisted with followers.

>>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>>> (From the archives)

>> One of the best, a real moment in time....

> Again, I remember the day I wrote this, which itself would make a good poem or two.

That you should do, Doc...

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by: W.Dockery - Mon, 14 Aug 2023 11:19 UTC

General-Zod wrote:

> W-Dockery wrote:ill
>> Zod wrote:

>>> Will Dockery wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>>>> Or out there
>>>>> On the streets
>>>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>>>> Stay out all night
>>>>> We will make you less tight
>>>>> Strange possible delight
>>>>> With anyone in sight.

>>>>> Keep you cool
>>>>> You need to stay in school
>>>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>>>> Don't you know
>>>>> I can't take it
>>>>> The way you strap it out
>>>>> Nobody here in pain
>>>>> Feeling like I have
>>>>> Seen you here.

>>>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>>>> You know it'll be all right
>>>>> Keep it stiff
>>>>> Act real bright
>>>>> You're so fine
>>>>> Just like a sign.

>>>>> Kind of on the height
>>>>> Of the experience
>>>>> Throwing in minds
>>>>> All twisted with followers.

>>>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

>>>> (From the archives)

>>> One of the best, a real moment in time....

>> Again, I remember the day I wrote this, which itself would make a good poem or two.

> That you should do, Doc...

It was an interesting few weeks.

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by: Faraway Star - Mon, 14 Aug 2023 19:18 UTC

Will Dockery wrote:
> Zod wrote:
> > Will Dockery wrote:
>
> >>> Ferryboat to Easy Street
>
> >>> Somewhere along the ferry
> >>> Or out there
> >>> On the streets
> >>> You know it'll be all right.
>
> >>> Hide yourself in fright
> >>> Stay out all night
> >>> We will make you less tight
> >>> Strange possible delight
> >>> With anyone in sight.
>
> >>> Keep you cool
> >>> You need to stay in school
> >>> Make everyone out there proud
> >>> Be real proud talk so loud
> >>> And together we'll be allowed.
>
> >>> Don't you know
> >>> I can't take it
> >>> The way you strap it out
> >>> Nobody here in pain
> >>> Feeling like I have
> >>> Seen you here.
>
> >>> Don't worry I'll pull out
> >>> You know it'll be all right
> >>> Keep it stiff
> >>> Act real bright
> >>> You're so fine
> >>> Just like a sign.
>
> >>> Kind of on the height
> >>> Of the experience
> >>> Throwing in minds
> >>> All twisted with followers.
>
> >>> -Will Dockery / April 1977
>
> >
> > One of the best, a real moment in time....
> Yes, the start of an adventurous Summer, 1977.

This was after the days of Ahmos Zu-Bolton, am I right..?

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by: W.Dockery - Thu, 17 Aug 2023 13:19 UTC

Faraway Star wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>> Zod wrote:
>> > Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>> >>> Ferryboat to Easy Street
>>
>> >>> Somewhere along the ferry
>> >>> Or out there
>> >>> On the streets
>> >>> You know it'll be all right.
>>
>> >>> Hide yourself in fright
>> >>> Stay out all night
>> >>> We will make you less tight
>> >>> Strange possible delight
>> >>> With anyone in sight.
>>
>> >>> Keep you cool
>> >>> You need to stay in school
>> >>> Make everyone out there proud
>> >>> Be real proud talk so loud
>> >>> And together we'll be allowed.
>>
>> >>> Don't you know
>> >>> I can't take it
>> >>> The way you strap it out
>> >>> Nobody here in pain
>> >>> Feeling like I have
>> >>> Seen you here.
>>
>> >>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>> >>> You know it'll be all right
>> >>> Keep it stiff
>> >>> Act real bright
>> >>> You're so fine
>> >>> Just like a sign.
>>
>> >>> Kind of on the height
>> >>> Of the experience
>> >>> Throwing in minds
>> >>> All twisted with followers.
>>
>> >>> -Will Dockery / April 1977
>>
>> >
>> > One of the best, a real moment in time....
>> Yes, the start of an adventurous Summer, 1977.

> This was after the days of Ahmos Zu-Bolton, am I right..?

He'd already left y that point.

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by: Faraway Star - Thu, 17 Aug 2023 16:25 UTC

On Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 9:20:29 AM UTC-4, W.Dockery wrote:
> Faraway Star wrote:
>
> > Will Dockery wrote:
> >> Zod wrote:
> >> > Will Dockery wrote:
> >>
> >> >>> Ferryboat to Easy Street
> >>
> >> >>> Somewhere along the ferry
> >> >>> Or out there
> >> >>> On the streets
> >> >>> You know it'll be all right.
> >>
> >> >>> Hide yourself in fright
> >> >>> Stay out all night
> >> >>> We will make you less tight
> >> >>> Strange possible delight
> >> >>> With anyone in sight.
> >>
> >> >>> Keep you cool
> >> >>> You need to stay in school
> >> >>> Make everyone out there proud
> >> >>> Be real proud talk so loud
> >> >>> And together we'll be allowed.
> >>
> >> >>> Don't you know
> >> >>> I can't take it
> >> >>> The way you strap it out
> >> >>> Nobody here in pain
> >> >>> Feeling like I have
> >> >>> Seen you here.
> >>
> >> >>> Don't worry I'll pull out
> >> >>> You know it'll be all right
> >> >>> Keep it stiff
> >> >>> Act real bright
> >> >>> You're so fine
> >> >>> Just like a sign.
> >>
> >> >>> Kind of on the height
> >> >>> Of the experience
> >> >>> Throwing in minds
> >> >>> All twisted with followers.
> >>
> >> >>> -Will Dockery / April 1977
> >>
> >> >
> >> > One of the best, a real moment in time....
> >> Yes, the start of an adventurous Summer, 1977.
>
> > This was after the days of Ahmos Zu-Bolton, am I right..?
> He'd already left y that point.

Ahmos Zu-Bolton was a splendid poet of his generation.

I found a nice video of one of his poems:

The OutSpoken Word - Carroll Zu-Bolton sharing a piece from Ahmos Zu-Bolton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65jo599tR4M

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by: Will Dockery - Thu, 17 Aug 2023 17:26 UTC

On Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 12:25:25 PM UTC-4, Faraway Star wrote:
> On Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 9:20:29 AM UTC-4, W.Dockery wrote:
> > Faraway Star wrote:
> > > Will Dockery wrote:
>
> > >> >>> Ferryboat to Easy Street
> > >>
> > >> >>> Somewhere along the ferry
> > >> >>> Or out there
> > >> >>> On the streets
> > >> >>> You know it'll be all right.
> > >>
> > >> >>> Hide yourself in fright
> > >> >>> Stay out all night
> > >> >>> We will make you less tight
> > >> >>> Strange possible delight
> > >> >>> With anyone in sight.
> > >>
> > >> >>> Keep you cool
> > >> >>> You need to stay in school
> > >> >>> Make everyone out there proud
> > >> >>> Be real proud talk so loud
> > >> >>> And together we'll be allowed.
> > >>
> > >> >>> Don't you know
> > >> >>> I can't take it
> > >> >>> The way you strap it out
> > >> >>> Nobody here in pain
> > >> >>> Feeling like I have
> > >> >>> Seen you here.
> > >>
> > >> >>> Don't worry I'll pull out
> > >> >>> You know it'll be all right
> > >> >>> Keep it stiff
> > >> >>> Act real bright
> > >> >>> You're so fine
> > >> >>> Just like a sign.
> > >>
> > >> >>> Kind of on the height
> > >> >>> Of the experience
> > >> >>> Throwing in minds
> > >> >>> All twisted with followers.
> > >>
> > >> >>> -Will Dockery / April 1977
> > >>
> > >> >
> > >> > One of the best, a real moment in time....
> > >> Yes, the start of an adventurous Summer, 1977.
> >
> > > This was after the days of Ahmos Zu-Bolton, am I right..?
> > He'd already left y that point.
> Ahmos Zu-Bolton was a splendid poet of his generation.
>
> I found a nice video of one of his poems:
>
> The OutSpoken Word - Carroll Zu-Bolton sharing a piece from Ahmos Zu-Bolton
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65jo599tR4M

Good find, Zod.

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by: General-Zod - Tue, 22 Aug 2023 19:05 UTC

Will Dockery wrote:

> On Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 12:25:25 PM UTC-4, Faraway Star wrote:
>> On Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 9:20:29 AM UTC-4, W.Dockery wrote:
>> > Faraway Star wrote:
>> > > Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>> > >> >>> Ferryboat to Easy Street
>> > >>
>> > >> >>> Somewhere along the ferry
>> > >> >>> Or out there
>> > >> >>> On the streets
>> > >> >>> You know it'll be all right.
>> > >>
>> > >> >>> Hide yourself in fright
>> > >> >>> Stay out all night
>> > >> >>> We will make you less tight
>> > >> >>> Strange possible delight
>> > >> >>> With anyone in sight.
>> > >>
>> > >> >>> Keep you cool
>> > >> >>> You need to stay in school
>> > >> >>> Make everyone out there proud
>> > >> >>> Be real proud talk so loud
>> > >> >>> And together we'll be allowed.
>> > >>
>> > >> >>> Don't you know
>> > >> >>> I can't take it
>> > >> >>> The way you strap it out
>> > >> >>> Nobody here in pain
>> > >> >>> Feeling like I have
>> > >> >>> Seen you here.
>> > >>
>> > >> >>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>> > >> >>> You know it'll be all right
>> > >> >>> Keep it stiff
>> > >> >>> Act real bright
>> > >> >>> You're so fine
>> > >> >>> Just like a sign.
>> > >>
>> > >> >>> Kind of on the height
>> > >> >>> Of the experience
>> > >> >>> Throwing in minds
>> > >> >>> All twisted with followers.
>> > >>
>> > >> >>> -Will Dockery / April 1977
>> > >>
>> > >> >
>> > >> > One of the best, a real moment in time....
>> > >> Yes, the start of an adventurous Summer, 1977.
>> >
>> > > This was after the days of Ahmos Zu-Bolton, am I right..?
>> > He'd already left y that point.
>> Ahmos Zu-Bolton was a splendid poet of his generation.
>>
>> I found a nice video of one of his poems:
>>
>> The OutSpoken Word - Carroll Zu-Bolton sharing a piece from Ahmos Zu-Bolton
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65jo599tR4M

> Good find, Zod.

Not much Ahmos Zu-Bolton online, so I've noticed...

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by: General-Zod - Sat, 26 Aug 2023 20:09 UTC

Will Dockery wrote:
>
>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>> Somewhere along the ferry
>> Or out there
>> On the streets
>> You know it'll be all right.

>> Hide yourself in fright
>> Stay out all night
>> We will make you less tight
>> Strange possible delight
>> With anyone in sight.

>> Keep you cool
>> You need to stay in school
>> Make everyone out there proud
>> Be real proud talk so loud
>> And together we'll be allowed.

>> Don't you know
>> I can't take it
>> The way you strap it out
>> Nobody here in pain
>> Feeling like I have
>> Seen you here.

>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>> You know it'll be all right
>> Keep it stiff
>> Act real bright
>> You're so fine
>> Just like a sign.

>> Kind of on the height
>> Of the experience
>> Throwing in minds
>> All twisted with followers.

>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

Another read, quite good...!

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by: W.Dockery - Sun, 27 Aug 2023 03:28 UTC

General-Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>> Or out there
>>> On the streets
>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>> Stay out all night
>>> We will make you less tight
>>> Strange possible delight
>>> With anyone in sight.

>>> Keep you cool
>>> You need to stay in school
>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>> Don't you know
>>> I can't take it
>>> The way you strap it out
>>> Nobody here in pain
>>> Feeling like I have
>>> Seen you here.

>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>> You know it'll be all right
>>> Keep it stiff
>>> Act real bright
>>> You're so fine
>>> Just like a sign.

>>> Kind of on the height
>>> Of the experience
>>> Throwing in minds
>>> All twisted with followers.

>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

> Another read, quite good...!

Again, "I thank."

🙂

People are unconditionally guaranteed to be full of defects.

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Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	Victor H.
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W-Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W-Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W-Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	Faraway Star
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	Faraway Star
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	Faraway Star
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	Will Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery