Thank you! If I managed to entertain just one reader on this forum, the exercise has been worth it. There's an animation of a painting based on the poem here. [And yet again, no. -ed.] Thanks for your support. I think Charles would have smiled wryly at LED ASTRAY myself.
Really? Is that...
Oh I was just getting my coat; I haven't left quite yet.
I had a couple of questions, regarding this forum and especially the responses to a newbie from this thread. Is the admiration of Bukowski here solely to do with his persona? Is there really any attempt to connect with Bukowski's...
I agree. Poetry read over music is cheesy.
However, spoken word improvised live *with* music, is a different matter ;~)
I would argue that hearing the poem read aloud, and I've heard bukowski read in public on more than one occasion, brigns an immedicay to rhythm and breathing that makes the...
Well, drop your pants in public and you're bound to provoke opinions. The title is obviously taken from the famous Patti Smith lyric; it's homage not plagiarism. The poem is inspired by the lyric. Here's one I call LED ASTRAY that might prove worthier: [No. -ed.]
My new collection is entitled IS SHE AVAILABLE? and includes the following poem entitled simply
LOVE IS AN ANGEL DISGUISED AS LUST
[Deleted. We don't do forum user's poetry here. - ed.]
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