GERTRUDE STEIN WOULD HAVE SAID, 'A GENIUS IS A GENIUS IS A GENIUS'
HER GIRLFRIEND ALAS, ALICE B TOKLAS, HAS AN ALLEY FORMERLY CALLED MYRTLE,
NAMED AFTER HER IN SAN FRANCISCO, THE FIRST STREET HONORING A PERSON OF THE
HOMOSEXUAL PERSUASION, SO TO SPEAK
I CAN GAZE UPON ITS GLORY WHEN I HIKE MY CURTAINS, SOMETHING I TRY TO AVOID
WE'RE TERRIBLY 'FORWARD', IN THIS POOR CITY, WE WOULD EMULATE NYC, CONCERNING THE
'HOMELESS', BUT WE DON'T HAVE TUNNELS UNDER THIS CITY WHERE THEY CAN GO
SO WE PASSED INNUMERABLE LAWS AGAINST PUBLICALLY DOING VARIOUS HUMAN FUNCTIONS, CHIEFLY
SLEEPING, ELIMINATING WASTE, STOPPING TO REST, EATING, ETC
MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR ANY POOR SOUL WITHOUT AN ABODE TO DO ANYTHING BUT DIE ON OUR
STREETS, WHEN WE'LL EAGERLY SWEEP THEIR BODIES UP AND INTO SOME DUMPSTER WE FORBID THEM
TO CLIMB INTO WHILE THEY ARE ALIVE!
WE CALL IT 'GENTRIFICATION', IN CASE YOU WANT TO KNOW, JUST LIKE THE NAZIS DID. . .
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