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Poetic Outlaws

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Poetic Outlaws

@OutlawsPoetic

The outlaws of poetry and the written word.

Florida

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Joined October 2018

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Poetic Outlaws
@OutlawsPoetic
Jun 17, 2024
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Poetic Outlaws
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Jun 25, 2024
"What are the differences between Mark Zuckerberg and me? I give private information on corporations to you for free, and I'm a villain. Zuckerberg gives your private information to corporations for money and he’s Man of the Year." ~ Julian Assange
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Poetic Outlaws
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Oct 11, 2025
“But we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever.” -Haruki Murakami
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Poetic Outlaws
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Oct 11, 2023
“But we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever.” -Haruki Murakami
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Poetic Outlaws
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Apr 29, 2024
"I drink to make other people more interesting." ~Ernest Hemingway
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Jul 8, 2023
“If you kill a cockroach you are a hero, if you kill a butterfly you are bad. Morality has aesthetic standards.” — Nietzsche
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Poetic Outlaws
@OutlawsPoetic
Oct 10, 2024
“But we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever.” -Haruki Murakami
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Poetic Outlaws
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Apr 9, 2024
"Drink heavily with locals whenever possible." ~ Anthony Bourdain
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Poetic Outlaws
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Mar 30, 2024
Paul Newman. 12 pack of beer a day for decades. Chained smoked. No morning routine. No supplements. No sun gazing. No fasting. No ice baths. No journaling. Lived artistically and handsome to the ripe old age of 83. When men were men.
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Poetic Outlaws
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Sep 29, 2024
Never's just the echo of forever, lonesome as a love that might have been. Let me go on lovin' and believin' 'til it's over. Please don't tell me how the story ends. ~ Kris Kristofferson, RIP (June 22, 1936 – September 28, 2024)
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Poetic Outlaws
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Sep 23, 2024
Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. —Fernando Pessoa
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Poetic Outlaws
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Feb 10, 2025
"I don't know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn't make sense." ~ David Lynch
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Poetic Outlaws
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Mar 31, 2024
We look at the world once, in childhood. The rest is memory. —Louise Gluck
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Poetic Outlaws
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Mar 15, 2024
“Social media gives legions of idiots the right to speak when they once only spoke at a bar after a glass of wine, without harming the community ... but now they have the same right to speak as a Nobel Prize winner. It's the invasion of the idiots.” —Umberto Eco
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