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AFTER THE BALL GAME 1962
After the ball game
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on the high school
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playing field
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Shoshana is still
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sitting there
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with
3m
Jul 1, 2015
LIKE AN ANGEL SING 1962.
What did that bit of skirt
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want with you
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this morning?
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Ro asks
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I look past him
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outside the
2m
Jun 30, 2015
YISKA'S DAYDREAM 1962. (PROSE POEM)
Yiska wants to take Benny home with her after school and whisk him past her mother and up to her roo
6m
Jun 30, 2015
BY THE FENCE 1962.
Sheila can't settle her mind
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to lessons
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she sees only
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the boy John
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in her mind's eye
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his w
6m
Jun 30, 2015
RED HAIRED DAME.
Red haired dame
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black roots
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dark brown eyes
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thin lips
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but smiles neat
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handles the cell pho
2m
Jun 29, 2015
WHAT TO SAY OR DO 1962
The school bus stops
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and kids get off
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and Sheila waits anxiously
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by the fence
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watching the k
4m
Jun 29, 2015
SCHUBERT OR BENEDICT 1962.
As she plays
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the Schubert
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piano piece
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Yochana thinks
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on Benedict
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even as her mother
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stan
3m
Jun 28, 2015
GIRL WITH TATTOO.
Johnny watched
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the girl
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in the coffee shop
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with the small tattoo
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on her neck
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just visible
2m
Jun 28, 2015
ROUGH DAME.
She was a rough dame
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Johnny thought
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watching her pass by
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kind of girl
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to take no nonsense /
2m
Jun 27, 2015
WATCHING YOCHANA 1962.
Miss G puts on Chopin
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the old record player's
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seen better days
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one can tell
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by the stylus /
2m
Jun 27, 2015
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