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“When I was young I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.”

Quote by Felix Dennis

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Felix Dennis is a British poet born in 1947. His poetry is known for its unique style and profound emotional expression, which has won him a wide audience. more

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