severin

the laughing heart, charles bukowski

"your life is your life.
don't let it be clubbed into dank
submission.
be on the watch.
there are ways out.
there is light somewhere.
it may not be much light but
it beats the darkness.
be on the watch.
the gods will offer you
chances.
know them, take them.
you can't beat death but
you can beat death
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It's not that I'm terribly pretentious. Or a homosexual. It's just that I like poetry...
And perhaps I'm somewhat indolent & don't have anything interesting or original to say myself.
Ha ha ha

"i love your eyes, my dear
their splendid, sparkling fire
when suddenly you raise them so
to cast a swift embracing glance
like lightning flashing in the sky
but there's a charm that is greater still:
when my love's eyes are lowered
when all is fired by passion's kiss
and through the downcast lashes
i see the dull flame of desire."

fyodor tyutchev

"there is a feeling of waterfalls
and endlessness

there is a mixture of electricity and
hope."

from Horse and Fist, C. Bukowski

"Believe in my innocence and I might consider yours."
C. Bukowski