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The Galilee Hitch Hiker	A
Part	B
	-
Baudelaire was	C
driving a Model A	D
across Galilee	E
He picked up a	D
hitch hiker named	F
Jesus who had	G
been standing among	H
a school of fish	I
feeding them	J
pieces of bread	K
'Where are you	L
going ' asked	M
Jesus getting	N
into the front	O
seat	P
'Anywhere anywhere	Q
out of this world '	-
shouted	R
Baudelaire	Q
'I'll go with you	L
as far as	S
Golgotha '	-
said Jesus	T
'I have a	D
concession	U
at the carnival	V
there and I	W
must not be	E
late '	-
	-
	-
The American Hotel	X
Part	B
	-
Baudelaire was sitting	N
in a doorway with a wino	Y
on San Fransisco's skid row	Y
The wino was a million	U
years old and could remember	Q
dinosaurs	Z
Baudelaire and the wino	Y
were drinking Petri Muscatel	X
'One must always be drunk '	-
said Baudelaire	Q
'I live in the American Hotel '	-
said the wino 'And I can	A2
remember dinosaurs '	-
'Be you drunken ceaselessly '	-
said Baudelaire	Q
	-
	-
	-
Part	B
	-
Baudelaire used to come	B2
to our house and watch	C2
me grind coffee	E
That was in	D2
and we lived in the slums	E2
of Tacoma	D
My mother would put	F2
the coffee beans in the grinder	Q
I was a child	G2
and would turn the handle	X
pretending that it was	C
a hurdy gurdy	G2
and Baudelaire would pretend	G2
that he was a monkey	E
hopping up and down	H2
and holding out	G2
a tin cup	I2
	-
	-
The Flowerburgers	C
Part	G2
	-
Baudelaire opened	G2
up a hamburger stand	G2
in San Fransisco	E
but he put flowers	C
between the buns	C
People would come in	D2
and say 'Give me a	D
hamburger with plenty	E
of onions on it '	-
Baudelaire would give	J2
them a flowerburger	Q
instead and the people	X
would say 'What kind	G2
of a hamburger stand	G2
is this '	-
	-
	-
The Hour of Eternity	E
Part	G2
	-
'The Chinese	C
read the time	K2
in the eyes	C
of cats '	-
said Baudelaire	Q
and went into	G2
a jewelry store	Q
on Market Street	G2
He came out	G2
a few moments	C
later carrying	E
a twenty one	U
jewel Siamese	C
cat that he	E
wore on the	D
end of a	D
golden chain	L2
	-
	-
Salvador Dali	E
Part	G2
	-
'Are you	G2
or aren't you	G2
going to eat	G2
your soup	M2
you bloody odd	G2
cloud merchant '	-
Jeanne Duval	X
shouted	G2
hitting Baudelaire	Q
on the back	E
as he sat	G2
daydreaming	E
out the window	G2
Baudelaire was	C
startled	G2
Then he laughed	G2
like hell	X
waving his spoon	N2
in the air	Q
like a wand	G2
changing the room	O2
into a painting	E
by Salvador	Q
Dali changing	E
the room	O2
into a painting	E
by Van Gogh	G2
	-
	-
A Baseball Game	P2
Part	G2
	-
Baudelaire went	G2
to a baseball game	P2
and bought a hot dog	E
and lit up a pipe	Q2
of opium	B2
The New York Yankees	C
were playing	E
the Detroit Tigers	C
In the fourth inning	E
an angel committed	G2
suicide by jumping	E
off a low cloud	G2
The angel landed	G2
on second base	C
causing the	D
whole infield	G2
to crack like	E
a huge mirror	Q
The game was	C
called on	R2
account of	S2
fear	Q
	-
	-
Insane Asylum	B2
Part	G2
	-
Baudelaire went	G2
to the insane asylum	B2
disguised as a	D
psychiatrist	G2
He stayed there	Q
for two months	C
and when he left	G2
the insane asylum	B2
loved him so much	T2
that it followed	G2
him all over	Q
California	D
and Baudelaire	Q
laughed when the	D
insane asylum	B2
rubbed itself	U2
up against his	C
leg like a	D
strange cat	G2
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	-
My Insect Funeral	X
Part	G2
	-
When I was a child	G2
I had a graveyard	G2
where I buried insects	C
and dead birds under	Q
a rose tree	Q
I would bury the insects	C
in tin foil and match boxes	C
I would bury the birds	C
in pieces of red cloth	V2
It was all very sad	G2
and I would cry	Q
as I scooped the dirt	G2
into their small graves	C
with a spoon	N2
Baudelaire would come	B2
and join in	D2
my insect funerals	C
saying little prayers	C
the size of	S2
dead birds	C
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San Fransisco	E
February	Q