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Morie-Johonne  Forahnaz Basrien
                        July  10,  1969
                     Porf-au-Prlnce,  Haiti








       Dress cool  like your life depended on  it.
                                         Paul Schaffer
       Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly
       and sofely  insane every  night of our lives.


                                                                              Forohnauseous, Forenzo, Forahschnozzle, Farah's Duel­
                                                                              ler,  Forrahnozzle,  Fanandz  . . .   no,  Katherine,  I'm  not
                                                                              taking you out to lunch. . .  I'm going to be a mermaid
                                                                              when I grow up . . .  of course I'm your friend . . .  I got
                                                                              an "A”. Look at me and w e e p !. . .   UB-40 . . .  I'm not
                                                                              taking  you  out  either,  Stephanie  . . .   I  was  bom  in
                                                                              Green Couch Hospital (oh,  the shame of it) the  Lover
                                                                              Speaks . . .  don't look at me that way, Lunlse, I'm not
                                                                              going our to lunch. . .  The Experience. . .  Mark HammlU
                                                                              . . .  I found God or the movie  house and we talked .
                                                                              .. what happened to "Kid Video?’’ . . .  Scott Hamilton
                                                                              . , .  Yeah,  yeah,  dot's de t i c k e t . vos t'en soran  . . .
                                                                              yes,  April  lives in  my  house  .. .  me han dicho  ..  all
                                                                              my love and gratitude to: Julie for being the first person
                                                                              to talk to me at Carrollton, Mrs. Berceli, Sr. McGowan,
                                                                              AAs. Murray, Mrs. Trujillo, for their help in battling arch­
                                                                              enemy number one, Vicki for crying with me after re­
                                                                              treat, Sofi for being herself, and especially my friends
                                                                              Irene, Nelly, Luisa, for no reason in particular. . .  okay,
                                                                              so  I'll  be a mermaid in  my  next life  . . .
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