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Bukowski's "Bluebird"
Here's another short Bukowski poem. I have misgivings about posting this one, because it's not Buk reading it -- I'm pretty sure it's Harry Dean Stanton, or at least, that's what I've read. Still, it's a good poem with… -
A Bukowski Video Just For You
I discovered this ancient video of Charles Bukowski reading his famous poem, "Fire Station (For Jane With Love)." It was probably filmed in the very early 1970s. I don't know who filmed it. The poem itself is nearly s… -
How Much for that Poetry Chapbook???
You know how I recently blogged my grad school friend, Terri McCord, would be coming out with her first poetry collection in a couple of months? It will be a chapbook of poems. For those of you who do not know what a "… -
Bukowski's House is now an Official L.A. Landmark
Read about it here. And many thanks to Poetry Hut Blog, where I picked this info up.... I have to admit I'm a little surprised that the slum Bukowski lived in for a decade made it to this point. Although it's L.A. (A… -
L.A. To Save Bukowski's Home!
Remember how I blogged recently that Bukowski's tumbled down slummy home where he penned Post Office and other books was about to be razed to the ground? Well, check this out: Los Angeles set to save writer Bukowski's … -
Anti-Semitic Claim May Thwart Bukowski Landmark!
Read this AP story: http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jNT8zGfuzkYCLBPTGwjncEK-nP_wD8T6U3LO0 I am pretty ticked off about this. I am not anti-Semitic (my beloved wife is Jewish, for goodness sakes!!!), but I swear to… -
A New Bukowski Book!!!
I hardly know where to start! First off, a new Bukowski book came out on Friday!!! It's a "best of" anthology type book. Poems from 1951 to 1993, around the time of his death. Published by ECCO, a division of Harper … -
Bukowski's (Semi-Famous) Old Apt. to be Razed!
Charles Bukowski lived, perhaps most famously, at 5124 De Longpre Avenue in a crappy part of Los Angeles during the 1960s. He wrote quite a bit of his early stuff there, obviously, including his first novel, Post Offic… -
More Dad News
Yesterday, Dad met with surgeon #2, the main surgeon. The info he found out disturbs me considerably. They are bringing in a third surgeon -- Dad will meet with him on Tuesday before the surgery gets scheduled. The r…
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