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We have assembled inside this ancient / and insane theatre / To propagate our lust for life / and flee the swarming wisdom / of the streets

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Jim Morrison
Age: 27 †
Born: 1943
Born: December 8
Died: 1971
Died: July 3
Actor
Composer
Director
Lyricist
Poet
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Melbourne
Florida
James Douglas Jim Morrison
Mr. Mojo Risin'
The Lizard King
James Douglas Morrison
Wisdom
Assembled
Life
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Lust
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Theatre
Ancient
Streets
Swarming
Inside
Propagate

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