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Maria Teresa Argimon
             November 5,  1973
           San Ju an , Puerto Rico



      In the world’s broad field o f battle,
       I  the bivouac o f fife,
      B e n o t like dum b driven cattle!
       B e a h ero in  the strife!!
              -Henry W adsworth Longfellow









                                                       M a ite ..M a ite ta ..M T ..p o in t  y o u r  to  h e a d   a n d ..S in c e 4 th
                                                       g rad e..C aro ,  Pokey  &  G um by..avacado  an d ..M ich elle,  Mr.
                                                       Bill..X -m as  caroling..Love  C onn ection..D ad eland   T rip s..the
                                                       hyenas  were  follow ing  me  last  night..M ichelle,  I  d o n ’t  know
                                                       what  he  was  w earing..Ana,  girlfriend  night..N ora,  my  not-so-
                                                       far-aw ay-friend..Gae  U hh  An  B aah  D e  D oar..w e  knew  each
                                                       o th e r  in  a  past  life.  B e le n   H o m eco m in g   ’8 7 ’8 8 ’8 9 ’9 0 ,.n o
                                                        m ore,..H enry,  wuz-up![..swapping  beaus..the  hook-ups..Char­
                                                       lie  F .,le t’s  g o ,  le t’s  g o !!..th e   never  e n d in g ..C a ro ,  m akin g
                                                       p ro g re ss?..O F F IC IA L   M E M B E R   O F   T H E   C C C C ..M a rth a
                                                       e v e ry th in g   w en t  as  p la n n e d ..C a r o ’s  my  c a m p a ig n
                                                       m anager..C harlie  C.,  I  d o n 't  always  have  a  headache!!..A pril
                                                        23rd:C aro,  I  have  a  bad  feeling  about  this..Yes,  I ’m  still  play­
                                                       ing  the Violin..Yes,  m am i,  I’m  a  rat..C aro, wanna stay for  din­
                                                        n e r? ..P illo w   P e o p le ..A n a ,  y o u   fr ie s ..P u b lix   D e li..A n a
                                                       M o o n ..S u z e tte ,  th e   p ig s  a re   c o m in g ,  how   was  y o u r
                                                        turkey?..The  M afia!!..I  got  the  M otts..Project  D ...and  X ..C aro,
                                                        I ’m  n o t inconsistent with my feelings..don’t worry,  I’ll  talk my
                                                       way  ou t  o f  it..C arlos,  in  seven  years,  right?..C handra,  Pogies
                                                       Pizza  P lace..A n a  V irg in ia..I  ca n ’t  tou ch  my  nose,  bu t  I  can
                                                        sure  pick  it..T h e  Flam ing  D o rk .Jo h n   Lennon..M y  15’s..L et’s
                                                        split  it  evenly!!..M om ’s  Best..I  drive  perfectly  w ell-.It’s  wasn’t
                                                        my  fa u lt.Jr.  P rom ..Sr.  P ro m ..Y o !!F R O !!T h e  close-up  H ook-
                                                        ups..W ooden  Ceilings-.Tony,  Rig  it  for m e,  Please!!..  I  need  a
                                                        ride..C aro,  d o n ’t  worry,  I ’ll  pay..let’  be  m ature..TH ER E  IS  A
                                                        B IG  D IFFEREN CE BETW EEN  BEIN G  M A TU RE AND  BEIN G
                                                        S E R IO U S ..S E R IO U S   IS   B O R IN G H w h a t  am   i  g o n n a
                                                       w e a r? ? ..F a n g   C lu b ..C r is ,  g u e ss  w h a t? ..H e a th e r ,  e e h -
                                                        haw !!..Erica,  I  need..Patty,  w anna  split  it..  Mr.  Sh ort-  T erm -
                                                        M em ory ..I  love  Q u an tu m   L ea p !!..N a ta lia ,  y ou ’ve  d o n e  so
                                                        m uch for  m e  how can  I  ever  repay youHMy ring  Sister! !I  love
                                                        you..Caro  &  M ich :If words  could  explain  my love  for you  two,
                                                        I would run  out o f words  to  say!Thank You!! M ami  &  Papi:If it
                                                        w eren’t  for  you  two,  I  w ouldn’t  be  what  I  am  today  N othing
                                                        w ent  unnoticed,  even  though  it  seem ed  like  it.  I ’m  sorry  for
                                                        the  fights,  the  stubbornness  and  the  unnecessary  w orries.  I
      H e lp !!  I  am   b e in g   h e ld   p ris o n e r  by  my   love you,  m ore  than  you’ll  ever  know.  T han k You,  Alex,  Ana,
      heredity and environm ent!!                       and  T in o   and  Mary  rem em ber:  Love  looks  not with  the  eyes,
                              -Dennis Allen             b u t  w ith  the  m ind,  and  th erefo re  is  w ing’d  cupid  painted
                                                        b lin d ... Shakespeare
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