Poet & Spoken Word
In 1989 "Tony Haynes A.K.A. The Private i" was signed to Epic Records as a poet/spoken word artist. Through Epic his songs "Dead Presidents" and "I'll Still Respect You In The Morning" were released.
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“First it must be known that only a spoken word or a conventional sign is an equivocal or univocal term; therefore a mental content or concept is, strictly speaking, neither equivocal nor univocal.”
—William of Occam (c. 1285–1349)
“No poet could write again,
“the red-lily,
a girl’s laugh caught in a kiss;”
it was his to pour in the vat
from which all poets dip and quaff,
for poets are brothers in this.”
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“The incomprehensibleness of women is an old theory, but what is that to the curious wondering observation with which wives, mothers, and sisters watch the other unreasoning animal in those moments when he has snatched the reins out of their hands, and is not to be spoken to!... It is best to let him come to, and feel his own helplessness.”
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“At ev’ry word a reputation dies.”
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