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   mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:   
   > Will Dockery wrote:   
   >> HarryLime wrote:   
   >>> Will-Dockery wrote:   
   >>>> HarryLime wrote:   
   > >>>> Will Dockery wrote:   
   >   
   > >>>>>> "I Met A Girl"   
   > >>>>>> https://youtube.com/watch?v=_PmvcNSxE18&si=AmQ6Pi-P1PaEYdns   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> In 1982, perhaps.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>> You've forgotten that the poem is based on a dream, anyhow, apparently.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> Poetry and dreams are not "real life."   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> your poem depicts a minor (implied by "girl"   
   > >>>   
   > >>> For starters, she would be a little younger than my 24 years of age in   
   May 1982.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Secondly, the use of "girl" referring to a female romantic interest in   
   poetry and song is traditional.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> See The Beatles' "Girl":   
   > >>>   
   > >>> https://youtu.be/NaXXmpjaIq4?si=-XdBVG5-UTLGDrMV   
   > >>>   
   > >>> And Billy Joel's "Hey Girl":   
   > >>>   
   > >>> https://youtu.be/tMfLKrGvCzI?si=38fUyrH2A7bcjT3v   
   > >>>   
   > >>> HTH and HAND.   
   > >>   
   > >> Age is not the issue   
      
   Again, you tried to make it an issue until I just shot you down over that,   
   Harry.   
      
   >> HTH and HAND.   
   >   
   > You haven't shot anything down   
      
   Of course I did but I wouldn't expect you to admit it, Harry.   
      
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