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Jim EllisJim Ellis

Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA
Resides: Auburn, NY

I've studied and written poetry most of my life. I really don't know how that happened. I do know it's helped keep me afloat. I love poetry because it doesn't recognize borders and resists arrogance and hypocrisy in all their twisted forms.


 

Like everyone else
I'm full of ideas
about everyone else

Character training's
good for kids - lying's OK
only at the top

Unlikely Stories, 2006

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