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Ah, if I were dictator I'd have poets throwing bombs!

My father went into the armed service and I never saw my mother - I don't know what happened to her.

I feel capitol punishment is dooming U.S.A.

Standing on a street corner waiting for no one is power.

But if a girl were possible
as I am possible
then marriage would be possible ...

I remember the people I knew in prison; I was very fortunate to know them - they came from 1910, 1920, 1930.

Should I get married? Should I be good?

Spirit is Life. It flows thru the death of me endlessly like a river unafraid of becoming the sea.

My background did not start with the East Side; it started with Greenwich Village, which is West Side.

The fall of man stands a lie before Beethoven, a truth before Hitler.

The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis.

I feel I want to be wise with white hair in a tall library in a deep chair by a fireplace.

But when the conquered spirit breaks free And indicates a new light Who'll take care of the cats?

The lucky thing was that I was Italian; when the other Italians saw me fight back, they came to my defence.

I was what? - twelve years old - and I was thrown in the cells with these people, so I learned fast.

I think of New York City lost in stars
forgotten as a blue haired pet of childhood love
Tonight the night is full;

Now, twenty years old, I come out and I go back to Greenwich Village. Now, of course, I'm a wealthy man.

I learned life were no dream
I learned truth deceived
Man is not God
Life is a century
Death an instant

It's just that I see love as odd as wearing shoes
I never wanted to marry a girl who was like my mother
And Ingrid Bergman was always impossible

You see, I went to the sixth grade and that was the highest I ever went.

A fat Reichian wife screeching over potatoes Get a job!
And five nose running brats in love with Batman

If you believe you're a poet, then you're saved.

I just trust people and they sense everything's gonna be alright.

If you have a choice of two things and can't decide, take both.