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           Takingamanfromanotherwoman.Orevenhearofit.Differentwithme.Gladtogetawayfromotherchap’swife.Eatingoffhiscoldplate.ChapintheBurtontodayspittingbackgumchewedgristle.Frenchletterstillinmypocketbook.Causeofhalfthetrouble.Butmighthappensometime,Idon’tthink.Comein,allisprepared.Idreamt.What?Worstisbeginning.Howtheychangethevenuewhenit’snotwhattheylike.Askyoudoyoulikemushroomsbecausesheonceknewagentlemanwho.Oraskyouwhatsomeonewasgoingtosaywhenhechangedhismindandstopped.YetifIwentthewholehog,say:Iwantto,somethinglikethat.BecauseIdid.Shetoo.Offendher.Thenmakeitup.Pretendtowantsomethingawfully,thencryoffforhersake.Flattersthem.Shemusthavebeenthinkingofsomeoneelseallthetime.Whatharm?Mustsinceshecametotheuseofreason,he,heandhe.Firstkissdoesthetrick.Thepropitiousmoment.Somethinginsidethemgoespop.Mushylike,tellbytheireye,onthesly.Firstthoughtsarebest.Rememberthattilltheirdyingday.Molly,lieutenantMulveythatkissedherundertheMoorishwallbesidethegardens.Fifteenshetoldme.Butherbreastsweredeveloped.Fellasleepthen.AfterGlencreedinnerthatwaswhenwedrovehome.Featherbedmountain.Gnashingherteethinsleep.Lordmayorhadhiseyeonhertoo.ValDillon.Apoplectic.

           Theresheiswiththemdownthereforthefireworks.Myfireworks.Uplikearocket,downlikeastick.Andthechildren,twinstheymustbe,waitingforsomethingtohappen.Wanttobegrownups.Dressinginmother’sclothes.