The Last Night of the Earth Poems电子书

Cover

Title Page

Contents

Part 1

Jam

Two Toughs

My German Buddy

Happy Birthday

The Telephone

Begging

The Feel of it

The Greatest Actor of our day

Days Like Razors, Nights Full of Rats

In and Out of the Dark

Be Kind

The Man with the Beautiful Eyes

A Strange Day

Trollius and Trellises

Air and Light and Time and Space

The Eagle of the Heart

Bright Red Car

Moving Toward the 21st Century

The Lady and the Mountain Lion

A Laugh a Minute

Hello, Hamsun

Death is Smoking my Cigars

Hock Shops

Hell is a Closed Door

Pulled Down Shade

Before Aids

Hunk of Rock

Poetry

Dinner, 1933

Such Luck

Flophouse

Hand-Outs

Waiting

Those Mornings

Everything you Touch

Car Wash

The Flashing of the odds

Poetry Contest

Peace

The Bluebird

Part 2

Going Out

The Replacements

The Genius

A Poet in New York

No Sale

This

Now

In Error

Confession

Mugged

The Writer

They Don't Eat Like us

Let Me Tell You

Blasted Apart with the First Breath

Elvis Lives

My Buddy in Valet Parking at the Racetrack

See Here, You

Spark

The Science of Physiognomy

Victory

Edward Sbragia

Wandering in the Cage

The Pack

Question and Answer

Fan Letter

Hold on, it's a Belly Laugh

Finished

Zero

Eyeless Through Space

Tag up and Hold

Upon this Time

Downtown Billy

8 Count

Ill

Only One Cervantes

That I have known the Dead

Are You Drinking?

"D"

In the Bottom

The Creative Act

A Suborder of Naked Buds

Companion

You Know and I Know and Thee Know

Part 3

Show Biz

Darkness & Ice

The Big Ride

Small Cafe

Washrag

Sitting with the IBM

My Buddy, the Buddha

The Interviewers

Freaky Time

The Aliens

Shock Treatment

Between Races

Splashing

Darkling

Celine with Cane and Basket

No More, no Less

The Lost and the Desperate

The Bully

Downers

Get Close Enough and you can't see

The Beggars

The Old Horseplayer

Post Time

Off and On

Balloons

Recognized

Them and Us

Luck was not a Lady

The Editor

Duck and Forget it

Snapshots at the Track

X-Idol

Heat Wave

We Ain't Got No Money, Honey, but we Got Rain

Crime and Punishment

The Soldier, his Wife and the Bum

Bonaparte's Retreat

Flat Tire

Oh, I was a ladies' man!

Inactive Volcano

Creative Writing Class

Cool Black Air

The Jackals

Warm Light

Part 4

Dinosauria, We

Cut While Shaving

A Good Job

Last Seat at the End

My Uncle Jack

The Area of Pause

My First Computer Poem

Rossini, Mozart and Shostakovich

It's a Shame

What a Writer

Hangovers

They are Everywhere

War

The Idiot

This Rejoinder

Hemingway Never Did This

Surprise Time Again

Young in New Orleans

The Damnation of Buk

Charles the Lion-Hearted

Within the Dense Overcast

Corsage

Classical Music and Me

Transport

Betrayed

Torched-Out

The Word

Shooting the Moon in the Eye

Nirvana

An Invitation

Batting Order

The Open Canvas

In the Shadow of the Rose

About the Author

By Charles Bukowski

Copyright

About the Publisher