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Tell me that I did not die for nothing.
As I bleed from this scattered broken glass.
Tell me that my life was worth something.
Not the blink of an eye or shotgun blast.
As the beast inside my skin of flesh,
Bellows one last time before I go.
Let h...
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- Hometown:
- Auburn, WA
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- Married
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- Film, Music, Reading, Sports, Writing
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- "Darkness calls...and my ink bleeds. Bleed unto me and let our worlds meld into one."
~Wordmachinist
Come check out my official website in which I do all I can to promote poets and stoke their creativity.
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- Favorite Music:
- punk, metal, oldies, blues, funk, hell even a little Jug band!!!
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- Only the ones I grew up with as a kid.
My Spoken word...Word to the machine!
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BOUGHT THE FARM
Tell me that I did not die for nothing.
As I bleed from this scattered broken glass.
Tell me that my life was worth something.
Not the blink of an eye or shotgun blast.
As the beast inside my skin of flesh,
Bellows one last time before I go.
Let his passing now, be just and blessed.
Let the burn of pain be forever slow.
I hope that my words provided meaning.
and relevance not just beyond my grasp.
For behind every smile, I was screaming.
Take the chain, just leave the broken clasp.
Cogs in my ma… Continue
As I bleed from this scattered broken glass.
Tell me that my life was worth something.
Not the blink of an eye or shotgun blast.
As the beast inside my skin of flesh,
Bellows one last time before I go.
Let his passing now, be just and blessed.
Let the burn of pain be forever slow.
I hope that my words provided meaning.
and relevance not just beyond my grasp.
For behind every smile, I was screaming.
Take the chain, just leave the broken clasp.
Cogs in my ma… Continue
Posted on April 16, 2009 at 2:25pm —
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Your Doors/Jim Inspired Musings... 1 Reply
Hello, If you have any Doors or Jim inspired musings{writings,art,etc...} that you would like to share,please do.:) Here are a few poems I wrote for Jim: "My Muse" I hear his voice and then th...
Started by Michelle Baldwin. Last reply by Michelle Baldwin Jun. 22, 2008.
The Gifts of Jim Morrison 5 Replies
The gifts of some musicians are eternal and I think the ones Jim Morrison left us are like that. The gift of his poem-lyrics that give us beauty and mystery in the same breath. The gift of his musi...
Tagged: morrison, jim, music, icons, rock
Started by In Love With Music. Last reply by sage Apr. 14, 2008.
Jim Morrison 1 Reply
I have to say I am not a die hard fan of his music, but I am utterly inspired by his poetry. Maybe his music was before my time or I just change feelings on music as time passes. Something I loved ...
Started by reefls. Last reply by Michelle Baldwin Jan. 21, 2008.
interpretation on ""I am Troubled Immeasurably..." By Jim Morrison 3 Replies
i have to say it grabbed me as soon as i saw it. So i shared it with an artist friend of mine and she viewed it much more negative then I did. I tired doing some searchs on the net for interpretati...
Started by reefls. Last reply by Michelle Baldwin Jan. 21, 2008.
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2. Materials posted by Members of CTI are their sole responsibility and not that of CTI management or any other member of the CTI site.
3. While recognizing that the work of creative artists is often controversial by its very nature, CTI prohibits and discourages the posting of any overtly obscene and intentionally inflammatory material. These include overt pornography, racist diatribes, religious slander, and any postings promoting discrimination against or the oppression of other human beings.
4. In the interest of stimulating creative growth, we encourage dialogue and even debate. However, Members should avoid leaving intentionally offensive or antagonistic remarks on the pages of Fellow Members. We can disagree and still remain a harmonious community.
5. Explore, grow, share, and enjoy your creative success.
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p.s that track "holding on" is way cool, its calming and yet slightly haunting, nostalgic. I like it
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