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Bayard

(22,123 posts) Fri May 6, 2022, 01:19 AM May 2022

More Thinkers of Great Thoughts for the Evening

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More Thinkers of Great Thoughts for the Evening (Original Post) Bayard May 2022 OP

An excellent collection all around. Keepers. yonder May 2022 #1

Bukowski! NJCher May 2022 #2

Great, wasn't he? SergeStorms May 2022 #4

He was so prolific NJCher May 2022 #5

More GREAT Quotes! Duppers May 2022 #3

yonder

(9,669 posts)

1. An excellent collection all around. Keepers.

Reply to Bayard (Original post)

Fri May 6, 2022, 01:43 AM

May 2022

I'll try to keep at least a few committed to memory.

NJCher

(35,709 posts)

2. Bukowski!

Reply to Bayard (Original post)

Fri May 6, 2022, 03:22 AM

May 2022

I was planning on picking up some Bukowski to read. A dear friend, now passed on, used to read him.

SergeStorms

(19,204 posts)

4. Great, wasn't he?

Reply to NJCher (Reply #2)

Fri May 6, 2022, 03:52 AM

May 2022

He led a strange life, but I suppose that's how he came to his unusual observations about the human condition.

I've never seen that particular quote from him before, but he certainly hit the nail squarely on the head.