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Los Angeles
Look up in the sky
that may just be
a Korean missile flying by
and it may just have
a nuclear payload, oh my
I guess this means
to Hollywood we must say bye
Image courtesy of Pete Welsch.
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9 comments
March 8th, 2013 9:33 AM
That is an excellent movie, by the way.
Here is a haiku:
Hollywood, CA
you’ll be missed, your shitty flicks
won’t be made no more!
March 8th, 2013 2:04 PM
Now I know what I’m renting next.
March 8th, 2013 9:57 PM
You eat a lot of acid, Miller, back in the hippie days?
March 9th, 2013 12:30 AM
There are so many good quotes in that movie.
March 8th, 2013 10:41 AM
Kim Jong Un is mad
I guess this will end real bad
LA I feel sad
March 8th, 2013 11:47 AM
To the beat of the Eurythmics “Here Comes the Rain Again”
Here come the reds again
dropping bombs on me from a new country
dropping bombs on me like a stupid sanction
I want to walk in the cold winter
I want to talk like I’m alive
I want to hide into a bunker
It’s nuclear stew
March 8th, 2013 12:12 PM
I think we’re done here
March 8th, 2013 1:36 PM
Now I have this song stuck in my head.
March 8th, 2013 3:37 PM
I’m walking down the street
what is that I hear?
A lot of people’s feet
What’s that object coming near?
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