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Letters from Dennis #5

Item date(s): March . 1. 1979

Dennis (FOOK: GOOB OOB)
Walter Whall Battiss  (1906-1982) - (letter to)


Pages: See notes
Size: 128mm
Binding: Post card


Place publication: Carthage
Publisher: The author

Additional notes:
Post card with photograph on the front [see text] and text on the back: annotated black image: FOOK GOOB NOB [in FOOK script].

Addressed to Walter Battiss, 92 Twentieth, Menlo Park, Pretoria, South Africa

Dear BAT

Naked sweet love rays violet

So tender it leaves nothing

My soul floating

In the cosmic ocean of you

Shanti Shanti Shanti [in FOOK script].

Opposite side: Original photograph from Ino [should be Iao] Valley, Maui, Hawai.

Do write, CARTHAGE?!

Can you send FOOk stamps???

As all ways

GOOB OOB [in FOOK script].



Ref: GB/31506



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