Amanda Deutch: Reveal Your Character

She Speaks Seven Languages faded in green brush
strokes along the door jambs and casing of the
old Mangels shooting gallery from a time before
when a palm reader, Theresa, occupied the space
gave fortunes and futures. Your Hand Writing
Reveals Your Character. The balloon man turns
the corner on Surf Avenue, walks toward water
passes scramblers, Go-Carts, the Bumblebee ride
batting cages, chain link fences, walks up the ramp
to the boardwalk and disappears in Coney Island

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