August 2011
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Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be...
– “The Most Beautiful Woman in Town” by Charles Bukowski (via rhymeswithshmarcy)
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Smokestack Lightnin': Howlin' Wolf →
Little video clip from “The Howlin’ Wolf Story”
We sat together in jazz clubs for hours, saying almost nothing. I’d feel myself...
– Leonard Michaels, Sylvia (via velvetwoods)
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The area dividing the brain and the soul Is affected in many ways by experience...
– Charles Bukowski (via daylp)
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the day lady died
It is 12:20 in New York a Friday
three days after Bastille day, yes
it is 1959 and I go get a shoeshine
because I will get off the 4:19 in Easthampton
at 7:15 and then go straight to dinner
and I don’t know the people who will feed me
I walk up the muggy street beginning to sun
and have a hamburger and a malted and buy
an ugly NEW WORLD WRITING to see what the poets
in Ghana are...
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Writers are the exorcists of their own demons.
– Mario Vargas Llosa (via absynthe-words)
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