Alexander Shaumyan Poems

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21.
For Lori Lynn

Once in my youth I saw her face
That's how my story begins-
I met a young maiden of stunning grace,
She called herself Lori Lynn.
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22.
She Has Finally Come Out

'To get money, I take a vacuum cleaner and vacuum myself for my husband's business friends, yes and they too inflate me, using a cycle pump. I put the tube into my vagina and then they inflate me.' -Anaïs Nin

'...It was a garage where people parked their cars and had work done on their cars, mechanical work. Then Anais Nin said: Oh, I know this garage very well, I have sex with all the men there and they pay me very well for it.' - Lila Rosenblum
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23.
A Capitalist, A Socialist And A Poet

A Capitalist, a Socialist and a Poet

Capitalist: What profit's there to be made?
Socialist: And how the workers will get paid?
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24.
I Want To Be Where The Palm Trees Are

I want to be where the palm trees are,
Upon some sunny and sandy beach,
I want to be away from it all-
Out of touch and out of reach.
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25.
The World Is Run By Sickos

The world is run by sickos, who own most wealth,
Who do not care for people, their livelihood or health—
They just want to control them and cull the human kind,
To turn them into cyborgs—obedient and blind.
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26.
The Fall Of Ka-Bull

While sleepy Joe sniffed hair
And Hunter smoked crack,
Afghanis and Americans
Were all stabbed in the back.
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27.
For Robin Williams

'O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done,
The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won'
- Walt Whitman
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28.
I Have Gone Long, Long Time

I have gone long, long time
Not knowing where to find you-
Peace was never meant for me,
Only heartache and tears-
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29.
A Higher Way

If life has taught me
anything, it is
resilience
in battling these demons
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30.
Thomas Chickenbone

He was demented and well-known
By those who knew him not at all-
The thundering Thomas Chickenbone,
Who walked these famed poetic halls.
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