The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #1946 Message #2377962
Posted By: GUEST
01-Jul-08 - 01:38 AM
Thread Name: Lyr ADD: At Seventeen (Janis Ian)
Subject: RE: title, artist? "...at 17 I learned the truth"
some more minor corrections (many of the mistakes are ones of tense):
"clear-skinned smiles"
The Friday night charades of you/were spent on one more beautiful"
"who call to say, come dance with me/and murmur vague obscenities"
"in debentures of quality"
"their small town eyes will gape at you/in dull surprise"
"we all play the game and win, we dare...."
"they call and say come dane with me/and murmur vague obscenities"