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By Jack Joseph Smith

else to do except think or ponder which must bd removed from all matter, obstecial, this intensity of the last reed in a row I neve gave a thought about finding my way out of something Well,, the threat of prison would be it Don't let the power in ordinary life leave you,, no literature is better Being there,, all the points are that is where you are,, every age,, of ages in time, you need to let the experience of life come into ypu now when you can handle it because that is what you are supposed to do Or it's way everything is a structure Hey love; you would follow Pat,, if Pat were a Pirate,, and then again, maybe he is. God Bless

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AI Interpretation

GPT

The page moves from thinking and prison to ordinary life, literature, experience, structure, Pat as Pirate, and a final God Bless.

The corrected transcript keeps the page's advice-like force. It warns against abstraction and insists that experience of life must enter before ordinary life loses its power.


Claude

'''Journeyman consciousness advice. The speaker redefines the trade term as exactness about physical contact, then closes with the consoling limit: you will only ever be touched seriously 'by your own.''''