You know you’re a real feminist when Bukowski starts to get on your nerves because of the way he talks about women like all they are are cunts. Even when you used to love Bukowski. Sometimes he’s just a typical boy and I can’t decide whether to fault him for that or not.

"Nothing can save
you
except
writing.
It keeps the walls
from
failing."

Charles Bukowski (via tangledmermaidhair)

(Source: oktoberlyons)

10 Mar 2012 / Reblogged from oktoberlyons with 14 notes / charles bukowski writing poetry 

"I liked being young and mean.
the world didn’t make any sense
to me."

Henry Charles Bukowski (via ssouthernconstellationss)

(Source: oneflew-east)

26 Feb 2012 / Reblogged from oneflew-east with 6 notes / charles bukowski poem 

"If you’re losing your soul and you know it, then you’ve still got a soul left to lose."

Charles Bukowski (via paradiseofstars)

15 Feb 2012 / Reblogged from paradiseofstars with 17 notes / charles bukowski quotes 

"There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock."

Charles Bukowski (via haereticum)

15 Feb 2012 / Reblogged from haereticum with 38 notes / charles bukowski quotes 

(Source: happinessisinevitable)

12 Feb 2012 / Reblogged from happinessisinevitable with 380 notes / charles bukowski poetry oh yes 

"i want so much that is not here, and do not know where to go."

Charles Bukowski (via coeur-de-roche)

6 Feb 2012 / Reblogged from coeur-de-roche with 8 notes / charles bukowski quotes poetry 

"These words I write keep me from total madness."

Charles Bukowski

stupid pain - Charles Bukowski (Taken with instagram)

stupid pain - Charles Bukowski (Taken with instagram)

I don’t have to do any homework tonight so I’m going to curl up and read some Bukowski, which I’ve been dying to do all week.