Darkness Blind is a snowstorm, drifting through tears, None to fear, the desperate year- Which goes in a flash without the hope of eyes To look upon the struggles of old: Take money, take love, but not the peace from up above the clouds of man, twisting, turning. And then you die and never live. Joe Compton My mother, beautiful in my first thoughts, shrunk down to wrinkles as the cancer grew; I watched that Fall and Autumn as her trim arms that once held me got thinner, dryer, like Winter limbs. In those four months between hospital and house, sometimes she hovered at the Knowing edge, with my family beside her when she wailed. On wandered back to child times, so small and dark, a raisin on the sheets, she died. When my white faced father brought the word, I didn’t cry,.. It was Christmas then, and the leaves shook themselves from the trees. Moose Wall Judgement Day Endlessly, racing westward across the sky The moon flys. Pursued by her fiery lover, the sun. Never touching, never speaking. At nearest sharing the same light. Separated by the day and the night, ‘Til that great day arrives. Bobby Costner 3^ 3n^naih>mi "Tht Mac* Where All Fresh Food Is" P/ZZA SUBMARINES —All tamos— ORDtRS TO GO ON REQUEST Reasonable For Adalts Teenagers I Kids ' DIAl M9-6029 W.K.C SKOffins oimii, iuc> aKnwuiN j The Qray 6agle Gifts and Crafts 101 Broadway Black Mountain, N. C. HONOR SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS $500.00 AWARDS AVAILABLE To outstanding two-year college graduates with at least 3.0 grade average. Renewable upon satisfactory record. CAMPUS WORK PROGRAM REDUCES COSTS All students at Warren Wilson earn full cost of room and board by working 15 hours per week in operation of college facilities, gaining valuable work experience while earning the Liberal Arts degree. ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL AID BASED ON NEED Numerous grants and loans are available through federal, state, and college funds. warren Wilaon College Swannanoa, North Carolina 28778 Warren Wilson College admits students ol any race, color, and national or ethnic origin. Call the BLACK MTN. FLORAL CCNTFR forr-AU Your Floral Needs. Day or Night 669-7325 105A ^o. Cotton Ave. ooooooooooooooooooooooo Super Special Men's & Ladies (Guys & Gals)| Jeans Over 40 Pairs Regular $16°° to 24°° 5"" & r* Collins Dept. Store 119 Broadway g Black Mtn. NC Boooooooooooooooooooooeooooooo

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