This 20" by 24" photograph of mime Gary Kurtz was taken by Bob
MacKenzie at a Mother's Restaurant while promoting Bob-Lo Island,
near Windsor, Ontario in the late 1970's. The poem "Fantasy:
The Reading" (below) was written by Bob to accompany the photograph.
Fantasy: The Reading
Mozzarella, said the fella,
reads just like a lifeline,
and life is like a pizza pie:
we all get one design,
but each can choose ingredients
and style one all our own
olive, pepper, onion, tomat,
double cheese, pepperon;
impressed, we asked for a reading
as tip to fingertip
he wove a web of topping there
but saw his lifeline slip
and break and he fell mute, and we,
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