“we woke up knowing that we were no longer alone.” She was from Philly. Her story is poignant… the Beginning of Robert Mapplethorpe and his normal relationship with Patti Smith which grew into a demented, twisted tale of a life gone horribly wrong. But there’s no why in it. Why it happened.
This is a tremendous photograph, full of evocation, meaning, style, class, very different taken by Robert Mapplethorpe of Patti Smith. Here’s Patti performing in Finland. 
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