Sister I'm a Poet
| "Sister I'm a Poet" | ||||
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| Single by Morrissey | ||||
| A-side | "Everyday Is Like Sunday" | |||
| Released | 30 May 1988 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 2:44 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Stephen Street | |||
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"Sister I'm a Poet" is a song by Morrissey, first released as a B-side to "Everyday Is Like Sunday". The lyric and title have been interpreted as a homage to Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie.
Since its release, the song has seen critical acclaim for its Smiths-style music and Morrissey's witty lyricism. It has since become a fan favourite, appearing on multiple compilation albums and becoming a mainstay of Morrissey's live setlist.