Pome: The Kids Of The Philly Projects Summer ‘94, Paradise Farm, 1300 Valley Creek Road, Downington, PA 19335
Are somewhere about much older
The Kids Of The Philly Projects Summer ‘94, Paradise Farm, 1300 Valley Creek Road, Downington, PA 19335
those blazing weeks in June July Aug
with the kids from Philly
1994
as Orenthal James Simpson
zoomed across the City of Angels highways and into and back out the TV screens of the consciousness
those kids
of the projects
tough and beautiful and brave and something else only they know.
they swam and did nature trails and made camp and roasted marshmallow and breakfasted on sausage - the disc-shaped type native to that nation - and gave Kid Paradiso a regular schooling in pickup basketball games;
and there remains the bright green of the country and the sunstar languorous hot and so yellow and this:::
where are they all now - these thirty and one years, after???
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