using a string as a scalar under strict

From: Bzzt (stafili_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/28/04 

To: beginners@perl.org
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 21:20:18 +0300

The followin code doesn't work if I use strict. Is the only solution not to
use strict.
#!/usr/local/bin/perl
use strict;
my $blues;
$a = "blues";
$blues = "jazz";
print ${$a};

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