About Veritas. ([Athens, Georgia]) 1970-1970 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1970)
OB if if I decided to write a love poem I don't think I'd talk about flowers too much or beauty because some people are in love who remind you of eggplants or dirty underwear and I don't think I'd talk about purity or spring I mean, even the Pope urinates and Spring even though it tops Bridey Murphy as an argument for reincarnation and even though its fragile and annually ephemeral its not quite The Point is it? if I decided to write a love poem I think I'd say that love sits on you until you hatch and then you suddenly realize that you didn't know you were in a shell G.G. the endless beginning Reflect upon the hands of time Man descends; or else he climbs Waters run amidst the rill Always moving, never still Always moving, never still So is man as he goes on Moving weaker or moving strong Life itself is but a mist; Death seeps in, yet man exists He wandered through the cloudy Life Cave Stumbled upon a tombstone, his name engraved Hands thrown up; echoing cries Fidgeting fingers co ver red -ridden eyes Cosmic Life and power too Surges up ... and then he 's through Soul to soul they met and loved But now h But now the spirit ascends above To wait in its accounted place Until it assumes another face For man his outer garment sheds And fellowmen declare him dead. Gwindol Pierre Tate BULLDOG SPORTING GOODS 1068 BAXTER ST ATHENS GEORGIA 30601 CTf.ae 5489766 VILLAGE BOOK STORE 229 Broad St. Paperback Books Greeting Cards Magazines As you probably remember, Prom our fast issue, we met a dear youn^ battery who had been i^Oflffl/W\'''&|fiLwltf, thrown in ihe trash. Somehow I\ or other, he wound ^ just I I wasting away right Smack dob & § mt)iem,ddl& of the railroad trax. I BATTERY m ozb• Well)here is what happened ill eART " Uli wean,® to him from ther^,\ '-^^'^%?t^ IAND ° LD [/INO STILL OUR OLD CRONY \ ft ] ■ \c A TH&R TIME % n BAfr E RM ^^ SAT ra<6 / Wnißi A I OXIDIZING! HEART, one ^firn fine lU^TANb I * '1 fHGYr/KicKEfyYf CARTKCAME} TRUCKIN' ON I I^)^^ ^I RAILROAbR®/ rir 4 R,a r A \ ' A'SINCIN'JI AURWNIN A'dOOKlN' \ ffT^EY^^ ^£@7") ' Z^tr^^L V' MfAN, LI^, WW,WKNf^ m I (lßArt,y aw) / 'n'\'\ Really strarae! Like! Icon ait / \ off onit/ \ mean t It's Soco (', "Al? Sock-ay- deIIICQ, Man , ' t°e-^ y< N x I ^ froot) Ah killy diq %'r A FUNKY / fo' war ^ , RIGHT 6 /^CT^V™II (k^OOT 2 RYA TICKLIN'; GROOVY ITEM I How torir?j\OWTJ OUR ^^H continued next week ^ Veritas Page 10
