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NORTH AMERICAN IMAGE CYCLE, SELECTION by JAMES HARRISON

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First Line: OOOOOOOO, HE SAID TO HIMSELF. THAT NIGHT OF WONDERMENT
Last Line: AFTERWARD DIDN'T SEEM TO CARE.
Subject(s): ANGER; ITALY; WISHES; ITALIANS;
Oooooooo, he said to himself. That night of wonderment.
The head might explode from it. Certainly the heart beats
in circles like a Masarati cam. The insistence of physical
love and she didn't know her head was in an ashtray and
afterward didn't seem to care.



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