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visual stimulation - with neighbors, friends, passersby</div> <bR> <div> On steamy sultry days the surface shot off a pungent perfume</div> <div> Mixing with the scent of sun on young skin </div> <div> and nubile grass clippings</div> <div> Summer in the suburbs had arrived</div> <div> Butterfly days called for loose plans and clandestine trips to the private duck pond</div> <div> To roll down grassy hills and puff on stolen cigarettes </div> <bR> <div> Time answered most important questions</div> <div> And in the Europe of my mind</div> <div> Breezeways are still in vogue</div> <div> Families seek shade beneath kelly green awnings</div> <div> Girls dare to draw the sun with aluminum foil</div> <div> We still marvel at the sight of fireflies come dusk</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> A native of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, Amy Barone has lived in New York City since 1999 where she works as director of communications for HealthCorps, an innovative health educational program.  She spent five years as an Italian correspondent in Milan for <I>Women's Wear Daily </I>and<I> Advertising Age.  </I>Her monthly column, “Postcard from New York,” appears on Italian lifestyle website <U>www.beauty.it</U> and she participates in monthly poetry readings at the Cornelia Street Café in New York City as a member of the Italian American Writers Association.</div> <bR> <div> Amy's poetry has appeared in <I>Gradiva</I>, <I>Wild Violet</I>, <I>Philadelphia Poets</I>, <I>The Pink Chameleon</I>, and several PoetWorks Press anthologies, among other publications<I>.</I>  She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Villanova University and a Masters in International Management from the Thunderbird School in Glendale, Arizona, subsequently discovering that writing embodies her true passion.    </div> <bR> <div> Views from the Driveway</div> <div> is a 40 page hand-stitched chapbook.</div> <div> $8.00</div> <bR> <div> TO ORDER  ON-LINE  </div> <bR> <div> From the US or Canada       <B> <form target="paypal" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="image" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/btn/sc-but-01.gif" border="0" name="submit" alt="Make payments with PayPal - 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