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By Jack Joseph Smith
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I anewered one guestion about him, but I won't answer any questions for hima
They turned to my father, who was shaking a little from an inherited Parkison
desease, that had slowly been eating my grandfather Frost aways He looked at then,
with brembeling lips. The absease, the business, and now me, was grabbing bits
and pieces from his souls
If he dosen't write down the name and put it in this envolope Mister Frost. then
we have no choice but to lock him upy until we find out who the other boy was
Was, I said, Maybe you think he ie dead? “yr maybe you just wish he was?
We are sorry to say this Mister Frost, but your son is a real trouble maker; This
isn't the first time you have been in trouble, Is it Frost? You just haven't been
caught so red handed befores
That*’s the reason you won't let me gos You hated me before 1 ever walked in hereg
And that‘s against the law toos
You better keep your mouth shut Frost, Write the name and put it in the envelope,
or youregoing to be locked ups
I am not telling you anythings he will be here, when he hears I am in troubles
Sitting there before the court, it all seemed to be dragging on, yet my mind flew
with fits of vision, Streams of colored pictures strove in interrupted rhythm across
my braing The judge was talking to the aid of rene TER, about my life, Life
flipping with fantasy frizzled on this moments The aid had said to meg don't argue
or attempt to get into a fight with the judge, The reason for me being heré, instead
of Father ee ais is very much the same, In fact, he was afraid that he would get
into a fight with the judge. Ha ha, I had laughed, Papa Joe would have probably
ravaged the courtroom, until they pleaded for an end to plunder and turned all the
hell raisers looses In the police station, there had been lie upon lie on the part