Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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You put your bombers in, you put your conscience out,You take the human being and you twist it all aboutSo scrub my skin with womenChain my tongue with whiskyStuff my nose with garlicCoat my eyes with butterFill my ears with silverStick my legs in plasterTell me lies about Vietnam.

Adrian Mitchell's Popular Quotes

Lovers lie around in itBroken glass is found in itGrassI like that stuff

- Adrian Mitchell

Poetry is an extra hand. It can caress or tickle. It can clench and fight.

- Adrian Mitchell

I was run over by the truth one day.Ever since the accident I've walked this way

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The man who believes in giraffes would swallow anything.

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The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rejection of two establishments the political one, ce…

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I would have walked on the waterBut I wasn't fully insured.And the BMA sent a writ my wayWith the very first leper I cured.

- Adrian Mitchell

Written poetry is different. Best thing is to see it in performance first, then read it. Performance is more provocative.

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Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.

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There have always been poets who performed. Blake sang his Songs of Innocence and Experience to parties of friends.

- Adrian Mitchell