Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Summer's Almost Gone: August noon burn gold into your hair

 
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The Doors were an American rock band formed in 1965 in Los Angeles, California by vocalist Jim Morrison, keyboardist Ray Manzarek, drummer John Densmore, and...
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      Wallace Fowlie the author of this book http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/162520.Rimbaud_and_Jim_Morrison gave me a copy and signed it (personalized it) in his home where an orginal Picaso lithograph of Rimbaud + others from like Joan Miro ...hung on his walls = yeah, he wrote something like "to John: Our friendship began here..." ... Only someone like him had the "authority" to turn Jim Morrison into a bonified poet instead of just neanderthal
      rockstar = just a few years before this book was published professor Susan Harris @ PSU teaching poetry 101 gave me an "F" on a paper instructed for interpreting a few lines of a poet on the grounds that Jim Morrison was a rockstar not a poet = so, yeah, after that "F" when this book was released I was like so confused not to mention feeling so misunderstood & wrongly graded. ..
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