Stuyvesant High School - Indicator Yearbook (New York, NY)

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“ like it better here where I can just sit quietly and smell the flowers.” Ferdinand the Bull 13

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“Q Otuyvesant park?” “getting together” — “skate- boards” — “climbing trees” “an escape” — “Frisbees” — “cutting” “lunchtime” — “homework” — “doctors and nurses” “Bird!?!” — “bums collecting cans” — “outdoor track” “fall leaves” — “winter snow” — “spring sunshine” “toast of the town” — “benches” — “hot dog man” “getting tan” — “being carried away” — “literally” “deep talks” — “breaking up” — STUY PARK ▼ Please don’t feed the animals. “What, is this a freshman lunch period?” “Yeah, that’s right, my mom packs my lunch. Anything wrong with that?” Ever wonder what college lunch was like? 12

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Yearbook faces stare at me reminding me of what used to be. Old girlfriends smile politely taking our affection a bit too lightly She hasn’t forgotten, only stored far away The antique memory of a transparent day. Tough guys I knew from Brooklyn and Queens Leather jacket boys, earrings and jeans. Smiling now, looking away They had fun for awhile — too bad they can’t stay. The peeling Green hallways; The old-fashioned rooms Stuyvesants’ hallways — intellectual tombs teenage geniuses the reputation assumes. Killer of emotions where a psychopath blooms. That little itch could be telling you something.A