Yeshiva University High School For Girls - Elchanette Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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To draw upon the sill of mind deep welled realities beyond time resolved in a flne second of thought by a subtle mind molded in inflection and pierced by the reflection of a morning glory that is, shimmering and shy crinkling in its colorful modesty, a bit like you and me. It stands there at dawnbreak a flower slowing swirling full face, a bud yawning in a field of shadowy, a simple color petal that speaks. As mist seeps brightly onto shiny faces of the morn: sun haloed hair sails, and warm dappled backs through tangled arms of tender grass flit and run, stop and grasp. Squeaking greens in our slippery grasp as a madness to uproot sears the brain, fingers fumble in the brown and sinking loam that soaks our skin and warms our knees. And we split and spear living weeds, in a whirling wish to clean and free a garden for grass. We stop and gasp. And wonder why we kill the weeds and where this dizzied pulling plans to stopg and it forces one to see that one of imagery, could not skin a flapping llsh without seeing that a squirming life had been stopped. A butterfly of silent light love skins across a curving sky in and out of sight, love lingering long in sleepy bliss slowly a part of consciousness ofjoy acute and unsifted that frees all to leap, land and sink slow motioned in a cycle of blinded sight a streaking flight through a flowered field of airy light spraying green through squirming toes to rejoice. As memory llits through a vaseline lens of love, we gaze, fall, ears down towards a pulsing plain where sprout sprinkled lilies and tulips that are firm 8