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The Drunken and the Damned
The days of the drunken poet are
over...
It died in '94 just west of San Pedro.
The days of the drunken actor are
over...
It died in "99 from a heart attack while filming Gladiator.
The days of the drunken singer are
over...
It died on christmas '95- emphysema
and a broken heart.
The drunken always die peacefully.
over...
It died in '94 just west of San Pedro.
The days of the drunken actor are
over...
It died in "99 from a heart attack while filming Gladiator.
The days of the drunken singer are
over...
It died on christmas '95- emphysema
and a broken heart.
The drunken always die peacefully.
Published 20th May 2015
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20th May 2015 8:07am
Anonymous
20th May 2015 10:43am
I agree..just wish it was more agreeable with my system so I could do it daily..lol..damnit!..nice write..my Uncle John was one and died peacefully as well..I always remember the last thing he said to me, "Everyone has to be someplace, girl."..
20th May 2015 2:21pm
Bukowski's reading of his poem, "Bluebird" sheds an entirely different light on his heart and provides the reason he lived life as he did.
