Richard Brautigan Laundry Mat
This poem was found written on a paper bag by richard.
Richard brautigan laundry mat. Reconsidering richard and his work a bittersweet contemplation yet instructive in many ways. Photo by dave glass dizzy atmosphere 1979 posted 2 january 2008. His words were free of fabric softener. Richard brautigan san francisco.
Brautigan in a laundromat in san francisco. The author is unknown. Most popular during the late 1960s to early 1970s brautigan continues to attract readers. A fter he died the friends of richard brautigan gathered at enrico s richard s favorite san francisco bar to drink his spirit to rest.
Some famous people were there movie people poets and. He kept the ironing to a minimum and didn t use starch. Let us hope that sk45 receives an unending supply of quarters for the center of the clockwork universe is at the washington avenue laundromat. Richard was a dedicated man to his metaphorical laundry if little else.
The author is unknown. By accident you putyour money in mymachine 4 by accident i putmy money in anothermachine 6 on purpose i putyour clothes in theempty machine fullof water and noclothes it was lonely. The hours spent alone with his soap. He washed and folded every day then went out and burned through the other parts of life.
Sea sea rider the man who owned the bookstore wa three legged crow on the dandelion he was of course a jew a retir who had been torpedoed in the nort. Brautigan washed and hung and folded each word. And that great short term celebrity seemingly the immediate desideratum of every start out writer in these days post the death of modesty can do more harm than good in many cases especially. Stories in his style ianthe elizabeth brautigan richard brautigan timeline.
By accident you put your money in my machine 4 by accident i put my money in another machine 6 on purpose i put your. Good to dwell among the loyal. William hammett sitemap home about index of short stories by william hammett richard brautigan richard brautigan. This poem was found written on a paper bag by richard brautigan in a laundromat in san francisco.
San franciscoby richard brautigan this poem was found written on a paper bag by richard brautigan in a laundromat in san francisco. We 39 re reminded that the trade winds shift with the times.