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Old fellow, so mellow; Heads spinning Don’t remember This September (what) Got an appointment His divorcement been approved He’s an old white haired dude!!! some say he’s from I- O-WAY Just across Ne- Brass- Ka by OmaHA Got a old Plymouth 1962 Valiant License plated: I O wa State; Dressin overalls his ID says Paul stalls But the pictures don’t match My Grandma says he’s quite a catch Name on the driver’s license says Lenard Sparks Will you look at that hat what a sight? And them there overalls are too darn tight… But he doesn’t remember his real name At 84 he just meanders; Dementia, what ya say What cha takin bout hey The white haired man With the turnt up mouth Never been a winner Heart beat flutters in a tizzy Folks on the block just calls him DIZZY some say he’s from I- O-WAY Just across Ne- Brass- Ka by OmaHA Got a old Plymouth 1962 Valiant License plated: I O wa State; Dressin overalls his ID says Paul stalls But the pictures don’t match My Grandma says he’s quite a catch Name on the driver’s license says Lenard Sparks Will you look at that hat what a sight? And them there overalls are too darn tight… Never been a winner, since the beginnings beginner Old fellow, so mellow heads spinning doesn’t remember Heart beat flutters in a tizzy Folks on the block just calls him DIZZY
8/21/19 Written words James Edward Lee Sr.2019©
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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