Post by darkstar2 on Sept 12, 2008 14:09:56 GMT
Dot music.com
News
January 12, 2001
LIZARD KING’S LAST POEMS FOR SALE
A book of poetry by legendary Doors frontman Jim Morrison is to be auctioned on the internet.
The book, which contains work written less than a month before Morrison’s death, is under the hammer at auction site momentsintime.com
Morrison gave the book to his Paris roommate the day before he died. The book is written entirely in Morrison’s own hand and contains lines like, “I write these words/In the narrow privacy of my cell/To a Mexican girl” and “I’m finally dead.”
Momentsintime.com say the book “offers deep insight into Morrison’s tormented last days” Bidding for the item starts at $225,000.
END.
News
January 12, 2001
LIZARD KING’S LAST POEMS FOR SALE
A book of poetry by legendary Doors frontman Jim Morrison is to be auctioned on the internet.
The book, which contains work written less than a month before Morrison’s death, is under the hammer at auction site momentsintime.com
Morrison gave the book to his Paris roommate the day before he died. The book is written entirely in Morrison’s own hand and contains lines like, “I write these words/In the narrow privacy of my cell/To a Mexican girl” and “I’m finally dead.”
Momentsintime.com say the book “offers deep insight into Morrison’s tormented last days” Bidding for the item starts at $225,000.
END.