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Willy Martinez

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Born

in El Salvador

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Genre

Horror, Philosophy, Fiction

Influences

Kurt Vonnegut, Poe, Kafka, Emerson, Hemingway, Voltaire, Ira Levin

Member Since

March 2014

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Untethered

I already knew
You weren't a real friend to me,
So when you did that thing
It came off as poetry.
My shoulders shrugged
dust brushed off,
Let's walk it off.

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The Secrets of Lost Stones

by Melissa Payne (Goodreads Author)

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The Second Ring of Power

by Carlos Castaneda

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Exile and the Kingdom

by Albert Camus

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