Bob wrote:

> It's all those things; it's the way she can take a lyric like the one I
> quoted from "Song For Sharon", and in the midst of describing her own
> experiences, throw in a line or 2 that makes it universal

And Kerry replied:

> I always felt this way about Joni's use of "incendiary" in Come In From
The
> Cold.  How many times do you hear THAT word in a song?

For me it's the lines:

"Send me some pictures then
And I'll paint pyrotechnic
Explosions of your autumn till we meet again"

I get such wonderful images in my head with these lines.  Pure genius.

Hell
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