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She celebrates even what she deplores, embodying in a street-savvy accumulation of insight Wendell Berry's dictum that "the possible is infinite in the mind, finite in the world. " Of the necrotic ambiance in a Cleveland "Euro" disco, she observes I think this is the end of immigration.  . dignifying by her attention an ennui a lesser person, and I count myself as such, might have distanced from, dismissed, or sermonized by a grimaced lip, an upward roll of the eye. Dorothy Barresi's sermonengaged, musical, insistent, plethoricis a sassy and spirited embrace of the actual, in its idiosyncratic improbable splendor.

Going as far as you can go and still come back seems a worthwhile motto. You say it now, scrubbing your hair from your eyes with a monkey wrench. But the war's over. The President decamped to one of dignity's lesser branch offices. Even the Perfume River you imagine flowing backwards to a source that makes more sense than any of the roads you've chosen. Everyone has their ghosts. ), yours is the sun so hot it's a noise everywhere inside you. Like toothache or heartache: a plow strikes a stone somewhere near Bloomington, and you launch that Budweiser at the dining room wall all over again, to make a point.

Page 41 Your father yelling something about Communists and coronaries. Never mind. Arroyo melts into barrio, Badlands into high plains as if any gap or sudden promontory could be filled by faith and motion alone. In this way, not going where, just going, you met Sheilaor was it by then Rainbow Dulcimer Sheila? and in a sleeping bag you shared with peyote big and welcome as the stars, she proposed a future that seemed, well, useless to deny. A freezer, actually. Model 1076, no-frost, Harvest Gold, to fit in the back of your station wagon, where, without benefit of license, you'd sell fudgesicles and creamsicles together forever.

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