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Re: Under The Ivy

From: spike45@sos.sos.net (wayne fisher)
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 07:11:25 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: Under The Ivy
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zigory@aol.com (Zigory) Greg Zeigerson wrote:

>To me "Under The Ivy" is very simple and direct and beautiful. It is a shy
>contemplative girl telling a boy her secret, the place she goes to get
>away from everyone and meditate and  be her true self, and she is showing
>how much she cares for him by telling him her secret place where he can
>find her, away from the party.

Thanks Greg. You did what I'd been meaning to do. This is exactly what the
song means to me. Green on the Gray = looking up through the ivy to an
overcast sky. I had just such a place as a child...that's why I was so drawn
to this song from the first time I heard it. 

Bye for now.
Wayne