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By Jack Joseph Smith
"Your brains are missing," a voice from the body
of police had yelled.
But rather it was the sensation from hard pumping
blood that was not there for them... He had directed
the drugs to stop the flow from pulsating, so that
when he had moved before them it bewildered them that
his body gave them no feeling of reaction though the
situation appeared incredable.
His mouth had turned up as the mask of sneer laughter,
but not at them, rather his neck was then bent back and
his face had been raised fully to the sky. It was as if
he had accepted his entire being as being a symbol of
distructions excitement with absurdity just before the
flash.
Ther he had turned his eye down the barrel of the gun
seemingly knowing exactly where he was on the Southern
California ground. And moving fanatically closer toward
the spreading uniformed V seconds before the shot from
a wild heart governed by unsolem lips he had said, "it
is the courageous climax turned comfortable boys - when
a man knows he no longer need endure that downward roll-
out past what is already final only to fall fatiqued into
the framed flats of ending."
And there in that flash on burning strips his mind was
sucked from the blue to black man world shapes into a