thank you for helping me, i had been looking for a long time. as for the two up there quoting times bukowski used variations of the word duck... i think you misunderstood the original quote, it's saying you never use two variations of the same verb that close to eachother; so he MOVED quickly...
in the beginning of Born Into This they show him reading the end of a poem:
"i saw him looking at me and i ducked quickly forward, ducking my head back into the night....it was "moved quickly forward". You never say ducked and ducking. Thats the first thing you learn, but i fucked it up 'cause...