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| From | "Bob" <segarini@sympatico.ca> |
| Subject | Re: Drunk poetry |
| Date | Mon, 1 Nov 2004 15:18:14 -0500 |
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I'll address this thread later...in the middle of a move, (this place looks
like a box factory and a yard sale exploded), and just got back on line.
The Doors thread and the Sly thread need to be addressed, and I will as soon
as I can find the snake bite vaccine...
bob
----- Original Message -----
From: <DethRokrX@aol.com>
To: <audities@smoe.org>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 3:12 PM
Subject: Drunk poetry
>
>
> << > What is this continuing fascination people have with the Doors?
>
> Thank you for this. Jim Morrison was a drunk who wrote bad poetry:
>
> Light my fire/ desire/ pyre --- come ON! god. how many times in that
> song does he rhyme "fire" with "fire"? wow.
>
> and the 3-day long organ solo? shoot me in the face. >>
>
> You'll get no argument from me re the Doors being classic rock's most
> overexposed band, or much of Morrison's verbiage being overwrought and
> pretentious.
> But the Doors would probably be garage-rock legends if they'd just
> released
> their magnificent debut single "Break On Through" and then broke up. And
> just
> for the record, Robby Krieger wrote "Light My Fire."
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