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and I couldn’t help but remember<br />
the last time you and I<br />
went there to see that swish<br />
little naval battle they put on,<br />
with all the ships and the whole thing<br />
like the ultimate triumph<br />
of gingerbread down there<br />
in our own private lake. And it seemed so<br />
awful, suddenly, without you and without<br />
anybody in there at all,<br />
just some horrid little man screeching<br />
‘The lion has eaten another Christian’ and then<br />
cheers as half-hearted<br />
as I am with you<br />
off dancing for Hadrian in Tivoli.<br />
xxx,<br />
Frank O’Hara”<br />
Brandon Holmquest * The Sorrows of Young Worthless with photographs by Hugh Sansom <strong>Truck</strong> <strong>Books</strong>, 2010 24