Paul was a sprinkles packet melting in a childportioned yogurt. Red, blue, green waves.

Paul was colouring with his sister. Fisherprice picnic table plastic and placed in the backyard grass next to a playhouse. In 96 colours. She always drew birds. Clustered in trees of neon orange and pink. Wavy squiggles on the page.

Paul was waxed once a month, but swept biweekly; the amounts of hair collected in a dustbin.

Paul was

Paul was postcards (not sent #1).

Paul was seeing a woman & her dolls. He did not post this information in a card to mail home to his son (Paul). If he would have, the obverse of the card would have featured one of these scenes:

Allen meets a horse!

 

or;

Tucking in

or;

Duck!

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"Family" photo

Paul was xeroxed.

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Paul was

Paul was the Hess truck’s back & it’s better than ever, for Christmas this year — the Hess truck’s here.

 

Paul’s favorite version being the 1992 Hess 18 Wheeler and Racer.

 

This vehicle featured a truck with a loading ramp for a small racecar. A racecar with real working headlights!

 

Paul was under the tree making ramps out of present boxes, tunnels out of crumpled wrapping paper, roadways along the weave lines of the throw rug.

Paul was

Paul was telemarketing response tree

Paul was