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Mockingbird Wish Me Luck.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bukowski, Charles
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American prose literature--20th century.
- American prose literature.
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Rosa : Black Sparrow Press, 1972.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles."--Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels."--Leonard Cohen, songwriter Mockingbird Wish Me Luck captures glimpses of Charles Bukowski's view on life through his poignant poetry: the pain, the hate, the love, and the beauty.
- Contents:
- a free 25 page booklet
- the smoking car
- the world's greatest loser
- the garbageman
- girl in a miniskirt reading the bible
- moyamensing prison
- notes upon the flaxen aspect
- funhouse
- another academy
- a day at the oak tree meet
- rain
- the colored birds
- another lousy 10 percenter
- making it
- drunk ol' bukowski drunk
- the poetry reading
- slim killers
- the last days of the suicide kid
- bang bang
- 5 men in black passing my window
- the poet's muse
- somebody
- story and poem
- and the moon and the stars and the world
- get the nose
- my landlady and my landlord
- bad night
- hogs in the sky
- the white poets
- the black poets
- millionaires
- poetry
- the painter
- the inquisitor
- my friend william
- 300 poems
- lifting weights at 2 a.m.
- reality
- earthquake
- the good life at o'hare airport
- the golfers
- the mockingbird
- ha ha ha ha ha, ha ha
- a fine day and the world looks good
- vacancy
- 3:16 and one half
- the rat
- hot
- radio
- ariel
- the passing of a dark gray moment
- consummation of grief
- those sons of bitches
- the hunt
- the big fire
- ww 2
- ants
- he wrote in lonely blood
- six chink fishermen
- burning
- a sound in the brush
- the wild
- 4th of july
- carnival
- 99 degrees
- happy new year
- the shoelace
- chilled green
- life.
- American matador
- I saw an old-fashioned whore today
- poem for barbara, poem for jane
- short order
- the dwarf
- merry christmas
- marina
- one with dante
- an interesting night
- a threat to my immortality
- climax
- a man's woman
- tight pink dress
- more or less, for julie
- this is the way it goes and goes and goes
- left with the dog
- praying for a best seller
- that one
- have you ever kissed a panther?
- 2 carnations
- man and woman in bed at ten p.m.
- the answer
- a split
- power failure
- snake in the watermelon
- style
- the shower
- if we take
- Notes:
- Preliminaries omitted.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-06-188187-2
- 0-06-147199-2
- OCLC:
- 1393305403
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