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stop having fun

venus in furs – the velvet underground:

extract from “eleutheria” by jesse escott (2003)

“9 p.m……and the night’s already over. i’ve spent the last hour listening to the most heatbreaking songs i could find in my cd collection. the real people, the velvet underground, dionne warwrick and the smiths. this isn’t how i imagined turning seventeen but unlike other people growing one year older today, i have a plan for how i can change everything.”