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A Short History of the Sixties

by Henri Coulette

Henri Coulette

Bang! Bang! Bang!
And always in the head.
Click, and we're watching TV:
The Plane, the Widow, the Mass.
We drive with our lights on.




Quotes of the Day

A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.
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Poems of the Day
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    The Valley Of Vain Verses
    by Henry van Dyke
    The grief that is but feigning, And weeps melodious tears Of delicate complaining From self-indulgent years; The mirth that is but madness, And has no inward gladness