From Gene’s Notebook
…going downhill – letting the bike glide – into Louisiana, Missouri, yelling for joy, or effect, and scaring a man mowing his lush lawn on a hillside just above the river flats of Louisiana, Missouri, and I love to say those mixed-heritage American words, Louisiana, Missouri ….
…and then I yell at dogs and [...]

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From Gene’s Notebook
No longer the efficient box-like vehicle that was
Used to keep white order in South Africa, other white-Order wars ….
Brown and black and mixed-order wars, too.
Now, am expensive toy on US roads.
But aging.
My childhood red wagon,
Baseball glove,
Nightstand radio,
They are the same, if dusty ….
Roll on, Hummer.
Age wins.
Roll on wagon,
Age defying.
Eugene “Gene” Novogrodsky
September 28, 2008

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