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    So, what other poets get you like Bukowski does?

    I have never really connected with any other poet like I do Buk, except for maybe Brautigan. Richard Brautigan from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster. The Beautiful Poem I go to bed in Los Angeles thinking about you. Pissing a few moments ago I looked down at my penis...
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    So, what other poets get you like Bukowski does?

    Haha. I never knew his first name was bertolt. Baal is amazing but I've never read any more of him. Some friends and I in the burgh had a reading one night, full with hearty (and unseasoned) pototoes and jug wine along with a whole assortment of other food we thought could pass as...
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    So, Bukowski was a big fan of Celine. Are you?

    Journey took me a good six months to get through for some reason, but I'm glad it did. My copy is full of notes and scratches and underlinings merely because it took me so long to digest. I was reading it while I was moving back from Germany to the U.S. and a lot of the things Celine talks...
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    Would You Suggest Writing as a Career?

    thebluesman.livejournal.com
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    Which is your favorite poetry book?

    def. burning in water, drowning in flame. that's my bible!
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    John Thomas from "Strong Man"

    I'm reading BETTING ON THE MUSE and I just came across "Strong Man" and am quite intrigued but I can't seem to find much that he's written. Any suggestions on what to look for/read? Thanks.
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    Hey Hey Hey

    thanks for the words of encouragement Poptop.
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    Hey Hey Hey

    haha thanks, paul, I think I know what you mean.
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    Hey Hey Hey

    haha thanks! you know your shit about buk, from what i've read... just a fan or also a scholar?
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    Hey Hey Hey

    no one said hi to me is all. :(
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    Hey Hey Hey

    or i guess not
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    Hey Hey Hey

    My name is Logan. I am 19 years old. I've posted a few times but haven't officially introduced myself. Here's my story: On a fateful night on New Years Eve 2004 a friend showed me a book titled Sifting Through the Madness for the Word, the Line, the Way. It was that night when I discovered Buk...
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    Why was Buk rejected from the military?

    Cirerita, where can I find this book?
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    Help decipher "Voices" from Burning

    I was just thinking maybe he was describing different writers in each stanza. I don't know.
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    Help decipher "Voices" from Burning

    I've read and reread this poem, page 223 in Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame, and I want to know what the hell he is talking about. Shed some light?
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