Charles Bukowski
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But I couldn't help thinking, god, all these mailmen do is drop in letters and get laid. This is the job for me, oh yes yes yes.
— Post Office (1971)
Henry Charles Bukowski, Jr. (* 16. August 1920 als Heinrich Karl Bukowski in Andernach; † 9. März 1994 in San Pedro, Los Angeles; amerikanische Aussprache: [buːˈkaʊski]; deutsche Aussprache: [buˈkɔfski]) war ein deutschamerikanischer Dichter und Schriftsteller. Er veröffentlichte von 1960 bis zu seinem Tod über vierzig Bücher mit Gedichten und Prosa.
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But I couldn't help thinking, god, all these mailmen do is drop in letters and get laid. This is the job for me, oh yes yes yes.
I didn't even have a uniform, just a cap. I wore my regular clothes. The way my shackjob Betty and I drank there was hardly money for clothes.
I thought about taking a shower but I could see the headlines: MAILMAN CAUGHT DRINKING THE BLOOD OF GOD AND TAKING A SHOWER, NAKED, IN A ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Any damn fool can beg up some kind of job; it takes a wise man to make it without working.
I was given the job of milking the cows, finally, and it got me up earlier than anybody. But it was kind of nice, pulling at those cows' tits (pg. 172).
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