An Unemployed Machinist
by John Giorno
An unemployed
machinist
An unemployed machinist
who travelled
here
who travelled here
from Georgia
from Georgia 10 days ago
10 days ago
and could not find
a job
and could not find a job
walked
into a police station
walking into a police station
yesterday and said
yesterday
and said:
“I’m tired
of being scared
I’m tired of being scared.”
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An Unemployed Machinist by John Giorno
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