About My Very Tortured Friend, Peter (Charles Bukowski Poems)
he lives in a house with a swimming pool and says the job is killing him. he is 27. I ...
he lives in a house with a swimming pool and says the job is killing him. he is 27. I ...
30 dogs, 20 men on 20 horses and one fox and look here, they write, you are a dupe for ...
of course, I may die in the next ten minutes and I'm ready for that but what I'm really worried ...
man, he said, sitting on the steps your car sure needs a wash and wax job I can do it ...
yes, they begin out in a willow, I think the starch mountains begin out in the willow and keep right ...
I had just won $115 from the headshakers and was naked upon my bed listening to an opera by one ...
The flies are angry bits of life; why are they so angry?it seems they want more,it seems almost as if ...
the German hotel was very strange and expensive and haddouble doors to the rooms, very thick doors, and it over-looked ...
stuck in the rain on the freeway, 6:15 p.m.,these are the lucky ones, these are thedutifully employed, most with their ...
O lord, he said, Japanese women, real women, they have not forgotten, bowing and smiling closing the wounds men have ...
was a truly amazing manhe pretended to bericheven though we lived on beans and mush and weenieswhen we sat down ...
at one stage in my lifeI met a man who claimed to havevisited Pound at St. Elizabeth's.then I met a ...
I read a book about John Dos Passos and according tothe book once radical-communistJohn ended up in the Hollywood Hills ...
this fear of being what they are:dead. at least they are not out on the street, theyare careful to stay ...
if I suffer at this typewriter think how I'd feel among the lettuce- pickers of Salinas? I think of the ...
starving there, sitting around the bars, and at night walking the streets for hours, the moonlight always seemed fake to ...
George was lying in his trailer, flat on his back, watching a small portable T.V. His dinner dishes were undone, ...
we like to shower afterwards (I like the water hotter than she) and her face is always soft and peaceful ...
Cass was the youngest and most beautiful of 5 sisters. Cass was the most beautiful girl in town. 1/2 Indian ...
the phone rang at 1:30 a.m. and it was a man from Denver: "Chinaski, you got a following in Denver..." ...
there's a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I'm too tough for him, I say, stay ...
I see you drinking at a fountain with tiny blue hands, no, your hands are not tiny they are small, ...
as the poems go into the thousands you realize that you've created very little. it comes down to the rain, ...
either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when i was a young man I felt these things were dumb,unsophisticated. ...
the vultures at the zoo (all three of the) sit very quietly in their caged tree and below on the ...
I was fairly drunk when it began and I took out my bottle and used it along the way. I ...
here I am in the ground my mouth open and I can't even say mama, and the dogs run by ...
the lady has me temporarily off the bottle and now the pecker stands up better. however, things change overnight-- instead ...
we have everything and we have nothing and some men do it in churches and some men do it by ...
each man must realize that it can all disappear very quickly: the cat, the woman, the job, the front tire, ...
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