I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for — William Matthews
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I was miserable, of course, for I was seventeen, and so I swung into action and wrote a poem, and it was miserable, for that's how I thought poetry worked: you digested experience and shat literature. [from "Mingus at the Showplace"]

— William Matthews
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