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alex gildzen | street of poets tucson
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STREET OF POETS TUCSON
so I cd tell
Mark Young
I walkd Congress
to Cafe Magritte
it sn’t
anymore
so I went
down the block
to Hotel Congress
where Dillinger
was staying
when he got caught
I thot abt
Todd Moore
as I ate ahi
sorry Mark
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