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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    EL Kabong Got a gee tar picker frettin' over my shit stickin' my neck out just to string 'im along figure to be gettin' punked anytime soon note to self; keep twang from text hmmm... WHAT WOULD NEIL YOUNG DO?
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    Right Knee kinda sore walked it into a cactus today (could happen to anyone) leg jumped back however, it was the weight bearing one- started to fall (yeah, onto the cactus) right elbow (the thinking part of the body this time) refused to...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    Hard Times He lived in a poor part of town. Poor and tough. But the day they stole his limp, the limp he got from a childhood injury- that was the day he knew he was leaving. Had hidden his sense of humour well- but what if they found out he had one? Couldn't chance losing that...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    " THE WAR IS IN THE SOUTH " George Orwell- 1984 You don't have to read it we're living it as the world famine continues and dog farming is only for the rich while we subsist on rat cheese and pigeon pie squirrel stew on sunday 8 to 80 who wouldn't go to fight 3 MREs a day...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    JUST READ another of Buke's poems mother slays me started writin' 'cause he showed i could make some of the rules then i started thinkin' " if i could be sorta like him " then "I can do it almost just as good " ( as him ) then " I can get better than him "...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    I LOVE MY MOTHER but am afraid to be near her. Afraid the ancient anger from childhood hungers will be triggered again by her simply being herself. She is innocent of any wrongdoing. Back then and now. Hoping what i'm doing isn't wrong. How can my heart feel so heavy...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    LOVE IS My wife's been driving for 3 years now. 1st ticket for not stopping at a stop sign. " I stopped, the police woman didn't see me. " 2nd for U-turn on 84- clipped a cab. " He was going too fast " Now the 3rd Changed lanes (with a signal ) into a F-150 Undercover (not...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    who can i make happy who can i make sad who don't give a shit who can be had when you think anyone else makes you are the way you are you haven't a chance of ever being what it is you really be and if you think this is written to influence y'all at all you're too...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    Self Discovery chewed down tore up reformed unloaded dryfired sight adjusted live rounds in fresh targets acquired fire for effect
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    WE WERE BAD We were bad in heaven and here we are in hell See how beautiful the earth is and we despoil it are we not acting as demons See our opportunities to act unselfishly for the good of all yet we obey others who urge us to kill Is this not the activity of...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    SHARON FROST Pale, smooth, unblemished skin Thin, straight nose line Smiling, cupids' bow lips Hair so blonde it was almost white Very fine, moved in the breeze Blue Eyes- not piercing- happy, kind She invited me to her house. There was a problem with the cupboard...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    SHE SAID " I dont understand Bukowski " He-" Do you understand life? " S-" No " H-" Perhaps he is life " S-" No, he's just a man " H-" Now you understand him " S-" O.K. Then what about life? " H-" I dunno. "
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    Aaaah Bukowski tortured twisted drunkard of genius Eternal Nova of inspiration's spark Meloncholy Madman of the Muse Unsocial conscience of society Sublime sign of time Blackguard of prose...
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    Bukowski novice here!

    a brit concerned about grammer and punctuation go figger (don't know 'bout your side of the pond over here it's mustn't ) now before y'all, and i do mean all of ya, start jumpin' up and down i'm just sayin' hello to the guy in my playul, inimicable manner he gets it don'tcha, mate...
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    Three joyous years of happiness and bliss

    great picture of mickey as buke
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