Research Catalog

Title

Open all night : new poems / Charles Bukowski.

Author

Bukowski, Charles

Publication

Santa Rosa, CA : Black Sparrow Press, 2000.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library). Collections, repository. poe

Description

361 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

A collection of poems by contemporary American author Charles Bukowski.

Subject

Poetry

Genre/Form

• poetry.
• Poetry
• Screen prints
• Printed boards – 20th century.
• Sérigraphies.
• Poésie.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• 2 buddies -- Saturday afternoon -- young love -- lioness -- dinner, pain & transport -- love for the first whore -- good times -- Jane and Prince -- a place to hang out -- to Jane Cooney Baker, died 1-22-62 -- I was her lover -- beauty gone -- dogfight over L.A. -- event -- all that -- the stranger -- the other room -- the death of an era -- for some friends -- broken -- wall clock -- the beer bottle blow -- some of my fathers -- black sun -- the players -- batting slump -- somewhere it's 12:41 a.m -- the reply -- searching for what? -- the hero and the shortstop -- my favorite movie -- share the pain -- the old pinch hitter -- ah, ah, ah -- Edith sent us -- we're all gonna make it -- hymn from the hurricane -- soundless -- miracle man -- little theater in Hollywood -- novels -- pleased to meet you -- yes, I am -- now she's free -- we get along -- swinging from the hook -- AIDS -- flight time to nowhere -- a woman in orange -- a poem for swingers -- backups -- merry, merry --^
• liberated women and liberated man -- a place to go -- age and youth -- a good show -- popcorn in the dark -- a little spot of senseless yellow -- Toulouse -- Bruckner (2) -- in dreams begin responsibilities -- uncorwned -- what we need -- Chatterton took rat poison and left the rest of us in peace -- Jack -- upon phoning an x-wife not seen for 20 years -- big time loser -- like a movie -- an unusual woman -- place pink Porsche -- the arrangement -- polish sausage -- down by the sea, the beautiful sea -- the guitar player -- social butterfly -- a fan letter -- I'm a failure -- too dark -- this is fact -- there's one in every bar -- the beautiful rush -- over-population -- an old love -- beds, bathrooms, you and me -- puzzle -- hot dog -- the fall -- on bums and heroes -- running on empty -- this habit -- madness? -- it's difficult when bananas eat monkeys -- old man with a cane -- empty goblet -- an interview -- poem, poem, poem, poem -- the soulless life -- the x-con --^
• the way it is now -- dead dog -- 20 bucks -- a lost soul -- compassion -- he also flosses every day -- more mail -- look here! -- we can't -- terrorists -- big time -- here we go again -- Manx -- the best man are strongest alone -- another love poem -- the Spanish gate -- no dice -- stark dead -- hello -- lunch -- four young gang-bangers -- I don't care -- Royal Standard -- Mother and Princess Tina -- late night -- night sweats -- locks -- token drunk -- Butch Van Gogh -- I don't want Cleopatra -- the strange workings of the dark like -- open all night -- come back -- my father wanted me to be a mechanical draftsman but -- rest period -- swivel chair -- At&T -- loosely loosely -- fungoes -- Schubert -- problems in the checkout line -- troubles in the night -- where to put it -- Chinaski -- hummingbird chance -- I meet a vegetarian -- the Nile runs north -- all god's children got trouble -- my 3 best friends -- my doctor -- a certain pride here -- a screening -- fame --^
• thoughts on being 71 -- at the end of the day -- huh -- until -- short story -- as much as I hate to use the "F" word -- competition -- raw -- hardly Nirvana -- garden talk -- a computer now -- a day so flat you could roll marbles on it -- lazy in San Pedro -- it's slow tonight -- an answer to an eleventh grade student in Philadelphia -- the yellow pencil -- a grounder to the shortstop -- don't sit under the apple tree with anybody else but me -- secret laughter.

ISBN

• 1574231359 (paper : alk. paper)
• 1574231367 (cloth trade : alk. paper)
• 1574231375 (deluxe cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^00060833^

OCLC

• 44676139
• SCSB-11648141

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library