Charles Bukowski Poems

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21.
Big Night On The Town

drunk on the dark streets of some city,
it's night, you're lost, where's your
room?
you enter a bar to find yourself,
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22.
2 Flies

The flies are angry bits of life;
why are they so angry?
it seems they want more,
it seems almost as if they
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23.
Yes Yes

when God created love he didn't help most
when God created dogs He didn't help dogs
when God created plants that was average
when God created hate we had a standard utility
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24.
Close To Greatness

at one stage in my life
I met a man who claimed to have
visited Pound at St. Elizabeths.
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25.
To The Whore Who Took My Poems

some say we should keep personal remorse from the
poem,
stay abstract, and there is some reason in this,
but jezus;
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26.
Girl In A Miniskirt Reading The Bible Outside My Window

Sunday, I am eating a
grapefruit, church is over at the Russian
Orthadox to the
west.
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27.
Raw With Love

little dark girl with
kind eyes
when it comes time to
use the knife
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28.
Death Wants More Death

death wants more death, and its webs are full:
I remember my father's garage, how child-like
I would brush the corpses of flies
from the windows they thought were escape-
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29.
Pull A String, A Puppet Moves

each man must realize
that it can all disappear very
quickly:
the cat, the woman, the job,
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30.
Cows In Art Class

good weather
is like
good women-
it doesn't always happen
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