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Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit

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Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski

Charles Bukowski, born on August 16, 1920, was an influential American poet. Known for his unique style and profound depiction of the lives of the underclass in America, he is considered one of the representatives of the Beat Generation. more

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