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“If I lose the light of the sun, I will write by candlelight, moonlight, no light. If I lose paper and ink, I will write in blood on forgotten walls. I will write always. I will capture nights all over the world and bring them to you”
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“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing
and rightdoing there is a field.
I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
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and rightdoing there is a field.
I'll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
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“Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.”
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“A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth. ”
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“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
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Bukowski
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This is a group for fans of the dirty old man. The words he wrote kept him from total madness.
Petrichor’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Petrichor’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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