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It was a very descriptive subject. It really was. He was left-handed. The thing that was descriptive about it, though, was that he had poems written all over the fingers and the pocket and everywhere. In green ink. He got leukemia and died when we were up in Maine, on July 18, He was two years younger than I was, but he was about fifty times as intelligent.

He was terrifically intelligent. His teachers were always writing letters to my mother, telling her what a pleasure it was having a boy like Allie in their class.

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They really meant it. He was also the nicest, in lots of ways. He never got mad at anybody. He used to laugh so hard at something he thought of at the dinner table that he just about fell off his chair. My brother D. Then I thought of something, all of a sudden.