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Author: BRAUTIGAN, RICHARD
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Brautigan, Richard    Poet's Biography
14 poems available by this author


A BOAT    Poem Text    
First Line: O beautiful
Last Line: Out on the dark water
Subject(s): Carnivals


AT THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY    Poem Text    
First Line: I don't care how god-damn smart
Last Line: And there's nothing to do
Subject(s): California Institute Of Technology; Knowledge; Learning


DECEMBER 30TH    Poem Text    
First Line: At 1:03 in the morning a fart
Last Line: My glasses on


GEE, YOU'RE SO BEAUTIFUL THAT IT'S STARTING TO RAIN    Poem Text     Recitation by Author
First Line: Oh, marcia / I want your long blonde beauty
Last Line: "marcia’s long blonde beauty
Subject(s): Education; Schools; Students


GEE, YOU'RE SO BEAUTIFUL THAT IT'S STARTING TO RAIN       
First Line: Oh, marcia %I want your long blonde beauty
Last Line: Marcia's long blonde beauty %a+!
Subject(s): Education; Schools


HAIKU AMBULANCE    Poem Text    
First Line: A piece of green pepper
Last Line: So what?


POKER STAR    Poem Text    
First Line: It's a star that looks
Last Line: He others have nothing
Subject(s): Stars


PRIVATE EYE LETTUCE    Poem Text    
First Line: Three crates of private eye lettuce,
Last Line: Nd have some salad for dinner
Subject(s): Lettuce


SAN FRANCISCO    Poem Text    
First Line: By accident, you put
Last Line: It was lonely
Subject(s): Laundromats


THE DOUBLE-BED DREAM GALLOWS    Poem Text    
First Line: Driving through
Last Line: Of my own choosing
Subject(s): Hawks


THE FIRST WINTER SNOW    Poem Text    
First Line: Oh, pretty girl, you have trapped
Last Line: And tells stories behind your back
Subject(s): Snow


THE PILL VERSUS THE SPRINGHILL MINE DISASTER    Poem Text    
First Line: When you take your pill
Last Line: Lost inside of you
Subject(s): Birth Control; Contraception


WOOD    Poem Text    
First Line: We age in darkness like wood
Last Line: Described as wood
Subject(s): Aging


YOUR CATFISH FRIEND    Poem Text    
First Line: If I were to live my life
Subject(s): Life; Catfish