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    MY BOOK

    You can’t really reason with a belief system. Ask Galileo. Ask Joan of Arc. Or why does Scientology devote so much of its resources to rounding up all their strays. I’ll give you a hint, it doesn’t have as much to do with public perception as it does with internal discipline… And when a belief...
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    MY BOOK

    I agree. Under the right light what I have can be seen as arrogance. It took me 8 years after completing my first poetry collection to get to the point where I thought I was ready. At that point, SOME GUY had already been bothering me about publishing a book for 2 years. But, as you pointed out...
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    MY BOOK

    Thank you. I appreciate this. You are right, I did, in fact, commit a gaffe. And I'm not offended that you removed the excerpt, nor was I at the time, nor am I confused as to why such a rule would be essential to running a site like this. I also understand that it was probably pretty...
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    MY BOOK

    First-- I do apologize for posting an excerpt. I suppose if I had used common sense I could have guessed that had to be a rule for a forum such as this to function. And yes, I am a brand new member, and this is the primary reason I joined your forum. However, I have read all of Bukowski's...
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    MY BOOK

    Hi, My name is JIM. I wrote a book of poetry about ten years ago and just got around to getting it published. Not sure what to do about finding an audience, but I can say thus far everybody keeps comparing it to Chuckles (my pet name for Bukowski.) So I thought I might try here. I have...
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