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POETRY / General
I grew up in a different time and place, when J. Edgar Hoover cavorted in drag, McCarthy and Roy Cohn, bathed in self-hatred, played the “Red scare” card, and Scarsdale, New York was populated by “the breakfast eating, Brooks Brothers type”. There were no African-Americans who were not household “help”, and no Hispanics at all. We visually skipped Harlem as we rode the train into Manhattan to end up on Fifth Avenue. That was over 70 short years ago.
Between then and now, I have acquired a B.A., M.A., made two “stabs” at Ph.D.s, dropped out of law school, taught English and
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