Wilderness: The Lost Writings of Jim Morrison Wilderness: The Lost Writings of Jim Morrison Wilderness: The Lost Writings of Jim Morrison is a book of poems by Jim Morrison. Jim Morrison, lead singer and lyricist for The Doors, wrote poetry during his life, and especially while in the band. His poetry was inspired by Arthur Rimbaud, William Blake, and many others. In 1971 Morrison went to Paris, France with his girlfriend Pamela Courson, and most of his poetry is dedicated to her. When in Paris he died at age 27. "Listen, real poetry doesn't say anything, it just ticks off the possibilities. Opens all doors. You can
Riders on the Storm Riders on the Storm "Riders on the Storm" is a song by American psychedelic rock band the Doors. It was released as the second single from their sixth studio album, "L.A. Woman", and last with singer Jim Morrison, in June 1971. It reached number 14 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in the U.S., number 22 on the UK Singles Chart, and number 7 in the Netherlands. "Riders on the Storm" is a psychedelic rock song. According to Robby Krieger, it was inspired by "". Also, Jim Morrison mentions spree killer Billy Cook, in passing, during at least one interview. Cook