Page 49

By Jack Joseph Smith

, 26 ragged: brown paper bag; teok out two little blue- tablets, and placed them on hie tenques’ But’ could’ the-ideacef-flying have ever been ; treneferned inte a-being with her witheut break ing wing? ; ; She ‘was maybe a:person touched only by Ped “ AWE JES BENSURII ye | pag LS - of rotting with wave-tide; For her nothing was 20" 44 </ (EA prejeeted predisoription, which made mesring per= manent, Her ancestors must. have-seen. lava-close the-gap between the- sensation of Gedy now she seened’ ta represent the -religiem of the angless: Ii terms: of the -tine- le witnessed himself within, he didn't: knew whieh was better for the-eyess Maybecif she-weuld heve been bewitched Ke woukd have-stayed with ler, but at —e her the past! was not a:whips and i the conseience of” we fer ae eyed, akowt- bait a ef tomorrow appe exned’ a tight! naked wentorments

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AI Interpretation

GPT

A woman with blue tablets and winged or angelic imagery is figured as someone outside ordinary prescription and fixed meaning.

Even through OCR noise, the page clearly links the woman to flight, religion, wave-tide decay, and an almost metaphysical detachment from the past. The speaker seems fascinated by her as a figure beyond ordinary consequence.

Claude

Two little blue tablets on his tongue, and the question of whether flying could ever be transferred into a being with her without breaking wing. The page figures Lithetes as a person touched only by the religion of the angels, outside predisposed meaning — and therefore impossible to stay with.