Now don’t pay heed to temptation
For his hands are so cold
You gotta keep the Devil
Keep him on down in the hole
-Tom Waits: “Way Down in the Hole”
Portrait by Michael Kozlenko from Kipod Tattoo in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Way Down in the Hole
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16 responses to “Way Down in the Hole”
wow, that’s pretty fuckin badass
wow, that’s pretty fuckin badass
wow, that’s pretty fuckin badass
wow, that’s pretty fuckin badass
I was singing Tom Traubert’s Blues all day after I saw that photo while I was moderating images.
I was singing Tom Traubert’s Blues all day after I saw that photo while I was moderating images.
I was singing Tom Traubert’s Blues all day after I saw that photo while I was moderating images.
I was singing Tom Traubert’s Blues all day after I saw that photo while I was moderating images.
Flipping awesome. Tom waits is the shit.
Flipping awesome. Tom waits is the shit.
Flipping awesome. Tom waits is the shit.
Flipping awesome. Tom waits is the shit.
The title of this is so decieving. I was expecting something different. 😛
The title of this is so decieving. I was expecting something different. 😛
The title of this is so decieving. I was expecting something different. 😛
The title of this is so decieving. I was expecting something different. 😛