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Forever Words

: The Unknown Poems

A collection of never-before-published poems by Johnny Cash, edited and introduced by Pulitzer-prize winning poet Paul Muldoon with a foreword by John Carter Cash. Illustrated with facsimile reproductions of Cash's own handwritten pages. Si

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“Today will not be different than a hundred yesterdays.”

— Johnny Cash, amazon.com

Tagged: Every Day is Exactly the Same, Nothing Changes, Stagnation

“Somewhere there’s somebody and a place where you belong. So you give yourself a talking-to and slowly move along.”

— Johnny Cash, amazon.com

Tagged: Keep Trying, You Matter, It Will Be Okay, Quote of the Moment

“How many downers will it take? Oh well, it doesn’t matter. You’ve long been going, going; now you’re gone.”

— Johnny Cash, amazon.com

Tagged: Suicide, Drug Abuse, Downers, Sleeping Pills

“Does anybody out there love me? Does anybody out there care?”

— Johnny Cash, amazon.com

Tagged: Alone, Unloved, Abandonment

“You tell me that I must perish like the flowers that I cherish. Nothing remaining of my name. Nothing remembered of my fame. But the trees that I planted still are young, the songs I sang will still be sung.”

— Johnny Cash, amazon.com

Tagged: Eternal Youth, Forever, The Permanence of Art, Immortality Through Art, Quote of the Moment