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By Jack Joseph Smith
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| eceasion to make pirouettes The faces ef the cott=
| | om pajamaed "boys in the mood of folluny reminded’
| Animal ef the foreign decumentury films shown of
| peasante deing pinwheels at fiesta:during his youe
: | th of the fifties, Since that time his early twen=-
| ties -had ‘taken him net to the -pelitics and revel=
| | utions ef Africasand South America, but te the dr-
(inking mirage ef lusts persenally. delivered’ Aner=
| | ican CeOsDe, upor the -isled sheres ef the Caribb=-
| ean Sea»and ‘South Pacific: O¢ean;’ Then and ‘there ‘he
ae ‘understood hew shameful poverty could be for
| the viewers New through the giving of Jiven Joe-a
| | Teuark again pushed ‘back up -into Animal's brain,
| | about how similiar it was for children of white
| lest, or abandoned women, He squeezed his throats
‘The children seemed’ to mew ‘thatiess (Some things
must disappear fer the sake of equilibrium )
| | In the ‘spell of a minuet Joe and the children
| | continued, He was letting go ef Calypsey .and’ very’
| | unconsciously being Pachelbel, It was'as if every
note ef his voice and slight strum ef gutar were
an ending te joey, theugh still jeyy waiting with
| the dream, like gold ‘but in a barmaid's eyes; and
t Animal began to feel like a silver plated steney
| asshe sat still, and smilings