From Bare Skin in the Sun

Tucson to fully
clothed city life...
took years to shed some.
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deck on roof
could see 400 California
hear school recess
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Spent time (No. 19)
in Polk corridor
(library)

cable cars (15¢,
another library)
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more books,
this time
mine (some of them) from
City Lights
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odd - memories of
museums,
the Richmond and Sunset,
but not North Beach,
from the 50s
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Bay Super...
bright
up on staid old
Russian HIll again
(were there on Greenwich
in 1906)
Radio Market
french rolls...
defer driving one year
defer suburbs five years
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that chilly weather
visits the Paint Pot
discover San Francisco
through John S's
Telegraph Hill
parties
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Paint Pot
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many many cups of espresso
@ Caffè Trieste and Malvina Cialde