Saturday afternoon was always showday.
35¢ to see Eisenhower waving in newsreels
then came the silly cartoons.
Smiling in CINEMASCOPE, you held my hand
as John Wayne won again.
Once, in the back where it was darker,
we shared a pack of FLICKS and you kissed me quick
like a visiting Aunt at a train station turnstile.
L.E. Cornelison. I live one mile from Snoqualmie Falls and have been widely published. I ride bus 213 to Seattle.
Links to external sites do not constitute endorsements by King County. By visiting this and other King County web pages, you expressly agree to be bound by terms and conditions of the site. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy