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A Cellarful of Nose - Future Shoes

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umper and lift you up and get you going again, and before you<br />

can roll down your window and shout your thank-you over the<br />

engine whine and wind, we are gone, gone to do some other good<br />

turn.<br />

So I would like to make the pie a gift to all <strong>of</strong> you out there<br />

who wear the techie turban. Picture the pie by a frosty window,<br />

steam and sugar rising from it like the shimmering branches <strong>of</strong> a<br />

virtual tree, the ghostly arms <strong>of</strong>fering up a prayer <strong>of</strong> thanks.<br />

So flaky and so sweet, this pie's for you.<br />

(1990)<br />

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