Well, I really screwed that up! Thanks, Mark--Candice --- Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > This from > http://home.nc.rr.com/tuco/looney/lyrics.html > > > TOY TOWN HALL > (Freleng/1936) > > When someone steals your heart away > Let it be me > But when someone steals your heart away > Let it be me, just me > Merrily we roll along, Rubinoff and me > When he plays his fiddle I just go on a spree > It's a cinch that every time I go on the air > I just look around and find old Rubinoff there > Sweet music makes a rainy day seem clear again > It brings you near again to me > Sweet music makes the same old story new again > By bringing to you again my song > Say, have you ever met the girl who's the talk of > the town? > A work of art without a question > Who gives you part of her suggestions > You better write her number down > I'm wearing my green fedora, Fedora > Not Alice, not Annie, not Casey but Fedora > I usually come to town in a battered old hat of > brown > But it got red/green when me and my queen go > steppin' around > Fedora is the girl I love > thanks to Bugsmer > > > At 12:22 AM 8/30/2007, you wrote: > >I like it too, Hal, particularly the way it recalls > a > >childhood cartoon called The Green Fedora: > > > >Oh I'm wearing my green fedora > >Not for Mary but for Dora > >For Dora is the one I love.... > > > >(Not too sure about that "Mary") > > > >Candice > > > > > > > >--- andrew burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > Wel, Hal, I like it - particularly the last > couplet > > > and that bit about war - > > > _And the war strays over yet another > > > border on its way to wherever it's going. _ A > > > sustained tonal pitch that > > > goes from playful to satirical. > > > > > > Thanks for it ... > > > > > > Andrew > > > > > > > > > On 29/08/2007, Halvard Johnson > > > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Sonnet: "Your Eyes Stray" > > > > > > > > Your eyes stray over to the verso side of the > book > > > > where you learn that short-term prospects are > not > > > > indeed good. The hero wanders into a labyrinth > > > > of desire that would have daunted Casanova, or > at > > > > > > > > least given him pause. The grass is always > greener > > > > on the other side of the street, as it's said. > > > Mellow > > > > as ever, the summer wends its way autumn-ward, > > > > one fedora almost as good as another at > covering > > > > > > > > that bald spot. And the war strays over yet > > > another > > > > border on its way to wherever it's going. > > > Insurgents > > > > mount incessant attacks, no matter how much we > do > > > > to assuage them. No, sir, the pastorale is not > > > dead. > > > > > > > > Willows trail their branches in blood-red > streams. > > > > The sheep on the hill wear their furs > inside-out. > > > > > > > > > > > > Hal > > > > > > > > Halvard Johnson > > > > ================ > > > > [log in to unmask] > > > > http://home.earthlink.net/~halvard/index.html > > > > http://entropyandme.blogspot.com > > > > http://imageswithoutwords.blogspot.com > > > > http://www.hamiltonstone.org > > > > > > > > >http://home.earthlink.net/~halvard/vidalocabooks.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Andrew > > > http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ > > > http://www.inblogs.net/hispirits > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/aburke/ > > > > > > > > > > > > >____________________________________________________________________________________ > >Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers > from someone who > >knows. Yahoo! Answers - Check it out. > >http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396545469 > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Luggage? GPS? Comic books? Check out fitting gifts for grads at Yahoo! Search http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=oni_on_mail&p=graduation+gifts&cs=bz