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9 MAR 06


Week 5, 14 sentences:

28 pages of reference to man. One might say: but the shape--but there is. With almost every stroke. Might as well be Magellan's ships.

We were 14 that summer. Said he had a long grey beard, like ZZ Top. Said he'd inherited 18 buildings, said he's probably worth about 100 million. Said he was walking down the street with a wrench in his hand. Do you see a face in that?

I am older than my father. Making art, being in love, having an abstract goal. A good dinner, a place to lie down. As we listen, to any other voice, my own chords carry me downriver. I don't remember you that well but my wife knows your name.

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