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moniss

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4. Lou Reed used to quote the last 2 lines

Reply to Ocelot II (Original post)

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 12:36 AM

Feb 2025

of the first verse before performing. At least I know of one instance and that is before "Sweet Jane" on the live album "Take No Prisoners". Incredible performance also.

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This seems like a good time to post Yeats' haunting, prescient poem, The Second Coming. [View all] Ocelot II Feb 2025 OP

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Thanks for this post. lapucelle Feb 2025 #3

Lou Reed used to quote the last 2 lines moniss Feb 2025 #4

You beat me to it. Thanks. ancianita Feb 2025 #5

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K&R for relevant poetry. n/t Hugin Feb 2025 #7

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