to Charles Bukowski
i wake up
light a cigarette
staring at the buildings
i wondering why i got out of bed
in the first placepoetry
liquor
womenreasons appear
if you decide to keep breathing'don't try,'
he told me,
'don't try,'
it says on his grave
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STΛRLIGHT
Poetrypoems about my friends and family, about my rivals and foes, about kindred souls and almost-strangers; about every star that's been within my sky.