Writings by Lou Reed
On This site you can find 8 poems written by Lou Reed. They
where published in "the Coldspring Journal" from January 1976.
Victor Bockris was the guest editor for this issue.
The magazine contains among others Poetry by Lou Reed, The secret diaries
by Gerard Malanga, a piece about Viva, and a story of Christopher Makos with
Photo's taken by Andy Warhol.
The poems by Lou are illustrated with photo's taken by Victor Brockris. I
will add them over de weekend (after I scanned them.)
I haven't seen these poems before but really like them and hope you will like
them as well
Attitudes
Kicks
Hey Man, what's your style Do you like to commit acts Hey Mike. what's your style I really like to picture you
Dirt Pickin up pieces, down on the docks Scouting around on the lower East side Mrs Pamala Brown at the Dakota Psychologically Street Hasseling
Ohh - Pen up his mouth Nothing 'bout fighting in the street It wasn't even fighting in the street Please Oh. . . I know that what they want's Patrolman #4 Then they pick a fight Patrolman 109 The Man
She's really at #3 Here comes Mr. D Ah, here's a famous folk singer Matilda tie him up And a thrill to his choice My last |
Games
I'm here 5.30 in the morning I know that way My ass, not a chance Sixth Avenue is up. Head up, town " drag queens are the next sex (bullshit) IT'S JUST LIKE IN THE MOVIES Movies
Groping in the balcony The dude on the screen, Get on the screen Plus + The dude who was on my left; The slide I've got nothing about gay guys Now they got their own baths, yay, They want to beat them Man you better, you understand I only let a lady When she does it without a tie, hey
NY, NYC |