“Putting all of my time
In learning to care
And a bucket of rhymes
I threw up somewhere
Want a locket of who
Made me lose my perfunctory view
Of all that is around
And of all that I do.”

I Don't Know What It Is
Song lyrics, Want One (2003)

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Rufus Wainwright 29
American-Canadian singer-songwriter and composer 1973

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