Born: in the year of the bird Early childhood: collected sea grass Later youth: gave birth to a grapefruit; collected snails, clouds, old tins, etc. Successfully graduated from serveral schools specializing in these subjects. At present: Travels as private tutor for the above mentioned and other subjects. Holder of the Hal-Kaplow-Prize Statement The people simply cut away all the parts they did not like about me until only the stone inside was left but they were still not happy and wanted to know what it looked like inside the stone. y.o. P.S. When the butterflies inside your stomach die, send yellow obituaries to your friends. Published for the first time in "The Stone", Judson Gallery, New York, 1966.