Recent content by zobraks

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The world is full of lifelong truck drivers who hate trucks. Literally and figuratively.

Yes. You can know it too, if you read this (god damn) forum.

This is (allegedly) the book of Bukowski quotes (grab it on Amazon). I wonder if they have "Find what you love..." quote in it.

He was writing about a Frozen Man (Stance) in Notes of a Dirty Old Man (page 234).

Don't listen to these bozos, I strongly believe there is a deeper (palpably biblical) meaning behind those words. Keep searching.

Fique seguro.

Is Bukowski*. Let Not in Betting on the Muse. *or Martinowski (since Betting on the Muse is a posthumous collection)

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You have too much time on your hands. I can't recall that part, and I've read Factotum a couple of times.

Yes, your memory is impeccable, as usual. Some Luck, Somehow (Bone Palace Ballet) is one of those poems.

No. Try Conversation with a Lady Sipping a Straight Shot (from Days Run Away...) instead. There's talking trash and a fat lady there too.

You're welcome.

I'm sure it's a real person: Bukowski mentioned Stella on a couple of occasions in his letters - see the one to Carl Weissner (July 25, 1974) in Living on Luck and the letter to John Martin (June 14, 1980) in Reach for the Sun. Judging by the former I think Stella is called Nicole in Women (see...