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Poetry Club #1: Bluebird by Charles Bukowski

Poetry Club #1: Bluebird by Charles Bukowski

In which our dead poets society begins

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May 20, 2025
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Boy am I excited about this! Thanks to Carla for recommending this poem by Charles Bukowski. I’ve never sat down and read ol’ Charles, and I can’t think of a better place to start our poetry club than here.

As I was saying in last week’s post, poetry is an odd duck. I don’t find myself entranced when first encountering a poem, yet I find snatches of lin…

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