Re: Tired of Waiting / poem by Will Dockery

> George J. Dance wrote:
> 
>> Will Dockery wrote:
>> On Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 2:46:02 PM UTC-4, George Dance wrote:
>> 
>>> On Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 11:22:31 AM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote:
>>> Tired of Waiting
>>> 
>>> You tired of walking
>>> streets
>>> where we waited for you.
>>> 
>>> Cruel daybreak
>>> tortures me with sound
>>> and memory of
>>> your street corner smile.
>>> 
>>> Dreams reveal too much
>>> to remember:
>>> 
>>> From black seedless midnight
>>> to feverish broad daylight
>>> you never get older.
>>> 
>>> You stand
>>> in the dark
>>> dark side of the cold.
>>> 
>>> Spring is trapped
>>> in the crystal.
>>> 
>>> -Will Dockery
>>> 
>>> A poem that got mislaid in the shuffle...
>>> 
>>> I read it during the instrumental break in Blue Oyster Cult's "Burning for You." Nice...
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Cutting through the dozens of troll posts from Corey, thanks again, George.
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> Found it, in December 2025. You allude above to how it got there; it was
> bumped by "dozens of troll posts from Cujo" and NastyGoon.



Good find, GJD.

😏


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