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Topics charles bukowski, bukowski, book, poetry collection opensource language english. A bukowski sampler 1969 the days run away like wild horses over the hills 1969 fire station 1970 post office 1971 mockingbird wish me luck 1972 erections, ejaculations, exhibitions and general tales of ordinary madness 1972 me and your sometimes love poems 1972 while the music played 1973 south of no north 1973. Charles bukowski poems by the famous poet all poetry. Best charles bukowski quotes from the novel factotum bukowski quotes. Pdf post office book by charles bukowski free download 208. Uncompromising, gritty, hilarious and confessional in turn, his downward spiral is peppered with black humour. Henry chinaski is a lowlife loser with a handtomouth existence.
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