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this is not
a poem
by, for or about
Charles Bukowski.
he is not
on my radar
and
his poems
no longer speak
to me the way they used to.
truth be told,
the only thing his
poems do for me now
is
show me
that he’s dead,
i’m not...
and
some day
soon will be.
© John Yamrus
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| John Yamrus |
In a career spanning more than 50 years as a working writer, John Yamrus has published 39 books. He has also had more than 3,000 poems published in magazines and anthologies around the world. A number of his books and poems are taught in college and university courses. He is widely considered to be a master of minimalism and the neo-noir in modern poetry.
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