Birmingham Southern College - Southern Accent Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

 - Class of 1964

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Page 15 text:

Occasionally, even here, a person may realize that there is a remedy for that lump of loneliness, frustration, and impa- tience which lies day and night in your stomach; that makes you want to scream obscenities at noon in the cafeteria or drive far away for a few days, just get a motel room a ' nd wonder if you ' ve been missed. But every now and then an- other person comes swimming out of their kin, and the hazy dream of two lives merge into a new definition. The meeting needn ' t be beautiful, the dialogue cool, nor anyone particular- ly dashing; the only requirement is another person real enough at that particular moment to snap you back out of yourself. The story isn ' t new, and we have no special claim to it. Prob- ably the script is pretty much the same everywhere at any time, but the special joy of giving a mutual damn, of a warm and opposite body makes the routine bearable. Just having another human point to aim at can give you a new courage and flair for life.

Page 16 text:

Life here, though, is set within boundaries of time: September and May, Christmas and Spring, and when the threads of continuity and rapport are broken by absence, short or long, you may never find that same person again. Neither is this the place for permanence nor the time in your life for lasting, and the sadness lies in knowing that the difference from the way it was before is really within yourself. It isn ' t very hard to figure out what to do then; follow the old routine. Everything has waited, conspiring, knowing that you would come full circle back to yourself alone again. Then draw yourself up into the smallest space onto the most easily defended ground. There, still, are the books and the long, long walk across the quad, past the concrete circle where the sun dial used to be, between two ugly build- ings made bearable by the night. I. '

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