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You Can't Get Something Without The Belly-Ache Of A Bullet, And I Guess The Mushroom Now (circa 1961)

Poem (circa 1961)

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You Can't Get Something Without The Belly-Ache Of A Bullet, And I Guess The Mushroom Now

very well, my jaw was shot off at Sorrento
but I have a medal with a very purple ribbon
in a tin box, and besides I would have never seen
the world--would I? and look at the drunken Indians...

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