Poetry is an extra hand. It can caress or tickle. It can clench and fight.
ADRIAN MITCHELLI use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music.
More Adrian Mitchell Quotes
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And the BMA sent a writ my wayWith the very first leper I cured.
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The man who believes in giraffes would swallow anything.
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And the BMA sent a writ my wayWith the very first leper I cured.
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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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I want to speak, to sing to total strangers. It’s my way of talking to the world.
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You put your bombers in, you put your conscience out.
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Blake sang his Songs of Innocence and Experience to parties of friends.
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I hope my poetry has a relationship with good-time rock’n roll.
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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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Lovers lie around in itBroken glass is found in itGrassI like that stuff.
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There have always been poets who performed.
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I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music.
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I don’t like writing essays or theory.
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Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
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When I am sad and wearyWhen I think all hope has goneWhen I walk along High HolbornI think of you with nothing on
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