Bushwick High School - Senior Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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WGRD ETCI-IINGS Deco af o s by ERNEST UNZ A TREE IN WINTER By Rosalind Shecfer A free In wnnier +I1e sup pIuanI hand of an oId man raised In a Iasi' en+reaI'y for you+h x T 1-K rx 48.5 SNOW By Edna Koch God s cook IS slfhng flour Over a brown baffer of earfh 449 an WW Q NN ,II fl Q II GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE George WasI'ungI'on Bridge 'rhe gIuH'er of a Ihousand suns S .4 1 aff 25 0 X Il A '42, . H .I I . . . -Q - I E sgtqf I. . . ,7 ' , N JI' . ff 4, X N I I If G Q I ., . , I X X , ' .. X y P I Q .,.-f,.- I 4-Q., A m Q X yy' I I as al P' 'I ,IU . . I 'I' I QQ' A -an ir.on rainbow reflecfing 1 . V -47 K Q , ' 5.5 . H , X : v o u 4 . ' I A ' - . . 0 . X I U . . U ji I ' ' N ' . . . . 1 . -X , . .' -15 ' '.- t . . fix' ' 2... 3-II: '-iv Q s 5 A u ' 'I E ef, V- U ' 0 J I

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and red suspenders for +he boys, firsl' lesl' you flunked, firsl' lime you played hookey, firsi figh+ wi+h a ieacher lyou sure fold himll, firsl' 'rime you made fhe Honor Roll, firsf glass of bicarbonafe in lhe infirmary. A flood of ioys come rushing back. Some seemed like 'lhe end of +he world lhen, bul' now-why 'l'hey're somefhing +o laugh over. And now some of you are +o be graduafecl in anofher mon+h or so. Jusl' 'rhink of 'rhe laughs and yes, even fears, you'll ge? ou'r of fha? day, say +wen+y years from now. You'll remember lhe noise, 'rhe giggles, +he bravado during rehearsals, lhe cold, slill silence and lhe pinched, whife 'Faces during fhe acfual +hing. Again you'll see yourself walking in+o 'rhaf pole while frying 'ro look for your mom and dad, fripping up fhe s+eps in an efforl' fo reach ihe pla+form inconspicuously, sneezing in 'rhe middle of your speech wishing 'l'ha+ I+ were all over l know lm nor much of a philosopher nor am l so brilluanl' buf if seems +o me +ha'r If happiness IS where you fund ll' fhen we ve cerfamly found I+ in 'rhe summlls and valleys 'rhe hughlighls and +he shadows fhe loys and 'rhe sorrows of our own school days I WCDNDER By JENNIE BOYLE I wonder Wha+ u+s like +o be loved To be +he mos'r precious 'lhoughl a person may o sea deeper +han lhe resf breeze cooler fhan lhe rain soul whiler fhan lhe clouds +ouch more genfle 'rhan a pe a h ld, To be a . To be a ' - To be a ' . To be a melody swee+er ihan fhe birds, To be a 'f l-

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