Lake Stevens High School - Pilchuck Yearbook (Lake Stevens, WA)

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Once having marched Over the margins of animal necessity, Over the grim line of sheer subsistence Then man came To the deeper rituals of his bones. To the lights lighter than any bones, To the time for thinking things over, To the dance, the song, the story. Or the hours given over to dreaming, Once having so marched.

Page 8 text:

The people is a tragic and comic two-face: hero and hoodlum: phantom and gorilla twisting to moan with a gargoyle mouth: They buy me and sell me . . . it’s a game . . . sometime Til break loose ...

Page 10 text:

Between the finite limitations of the five senses and the endless yearnings of man for the beyond the people hold to the humdrum bidding of work and food while reaching out when it comes their way for lights beyond the prison of the five senses, for keepsakes lasting beyond any hunger or death. This reaching is alive. The panderers and liars have violated and smutted it. Yet this reaching is alive yet for lights and keepsakes. 6