i am with the rootsof flowersentwined, entombedsending up my passionate blossomsas a flight of rocketsand argument; wine churls my throat, above mefeet walk upon my brain, monkies fall from the skyclutching photographs of the planets, but i seek only musicand the leisureof my pain
Charles BukowskiAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Writer, Poet
- Nationality: american
- Born: August 16, 1920
- Died: March 9, 1994
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