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Poem Details
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| Title: | Basketball Diaries |
| Author: | Charlie |
| Date Submitted: | 5/8/2010 |
| Poem: |
Watching Leonardo playing in the Basketball Diaries About someone’s misspent living dead junkie days The credits at movies end Triggered a song from my toll booth nights The line came to me through the haze Googled “Fell from the roof of east 29” Jim Carroll, the song, “People who died, who died“ …1980 Sometimes in the bipolar mind One + One = Two DiCaprio as Jim Carroll And a Jim Carroll song Yeah, me and Teddy sniffing glue at 12 years old So this is for the people Those people who survived, who survived... |