Lovers lie around in itBroken glass is found in itGrassI like that stuff.
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Stadium rock and commercial rock are the opposite of what poetry needs. An audience of around 200 is ideal for poetry.
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I was run over by the truth one day.Ever since the accident I’ve walked this way.
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And the BMA sent a writ my wayWith the very first leper I cured.
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I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music.
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You take the human being and you twist it all about So scrub my skin with women Chain my tongue with whisky Stuff my nose with garlic Coat my eyes with butter Fill my ears with silver Stick my legs in plaster Tell me lies about Vietnam.
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And the BMA sent a writ my wayWith the very first leper I cured.
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You put your bombers in, you put your conscience out.
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The man who believes in giraffes would swallow anything.
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Stadium rock and commercial rock are the opposite of what poetry needs. An audience of around 200 is ideal for poetry.
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I would have walked on the waterBut I wasn’t fully insured.
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I don’t like writing essays or theory.
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Written poetry is different. Best thing is to see it in performance first, then read it. Performance is more provocative.
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Poetry is an extra hand. It can caress or tickle. It can clench and fight.
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