The Park School - Spark Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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Emily Theodora Kunkle They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with carey They pursued it with forks and hopep They threatened its life with a railway-share: They charmed it with smiles and soap. Lewis Carroll If .-X. ,fx EATING POETRY JY x X 'Q ,I T I I . Ink runs from the corners of my mouth. I N, 7,1 R, There is no happiness like mine. f I I A I' ffl qt A Al Ihave been eating poetry. , 5 , , V 1 V I SX J The librarian does not believe what she sees. f... N, Her eyes are sad ,ff ....-.. and she walks with her hands in her dress. I 'I ,. ff' N . The poems are gone. gp ,AQ f ' I The lights are dim. JL I 11Kf5 XN The dogs are on the basement stairs and coming up. . , . ,L .yy I YL V 7 I I X T ' '- 's Their eyeballs roll, jk N fx 1 their blond legs burn like brush. .. X , N The poor librarian begins to stamp her feet and weep l lv- XXX A KX She does not understand. If Y ' ' - When I get on my knees and lick her hand, Xl X3 she screams. C4 I am a new man. ' 3 . I snarl at her and bark. Reine Ira Hauser 27 I romp with joy in the bookish dark. Mark Strand

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Cynthia Diane Bradley Life isn't easy, and it's only what you make it. Sometimes the going gets tough and the road may seem rough, but re- member that's what life is all about. Always bear in mind that everybody wants to be somebody. So don't be left out because heah , I feel good just knowing I am Somebody . May God forever bless you in this mean old world. Sincerely yours, Cynthia D. Bradley Miles Cusick Borzilleri

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Dean M. Rockwell IV I have never learned to talk and have only lis- tened to the trees. Charles Burch Field Abigail Heath Potter -X, ' . 4- 'Y' I - Q.. AN ' '- M ,. ..' ,v ' . ., I-.. Go placidly amid the noise and haste and remember what peace there may be in silence.