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buk month! ...do you remember the first bukpoem you ever read...well my first was To The Whore Who Took My Poems i was hooked...this month commemorates the anniversary of buk's death /listen to the audio of that poem + roll on down pico and western like buk(fl)air like i did the other day neeener and read that poem 'hot'.on buk's page at the hold ...

pPpsss if you haven't read a bukpoem yet you've gotta septic system problem dude(ette)see you'se in l.a. at my column and i'll see you-buk at green hills on the 9th buk! Xo

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• ron and ann androla
2/15/2002 - 15:26:56 -
breaking news from Pressure Press: half an hour ago we were married in the shortest ceremony on record! we are now drinking newcastle brown ale. send us expensive gifts! - congrats you'se now when's ...the we(e)ding party?!!!

• dave dembinski
February sucked. I have never had a worse month in my entire fucking life.
I'm a believer that everything is....read dave's column "untitled"...

• Scott C. Dragoo of the harangue
Adventures of Filomena continue in the short story 'Sometimes A Foreign Place'. keep pace with this dammit it's fuckin' A (++++++)

• philipe Nico
...It was nearing 9 o’clock. So I rounded the corner to the Coffee Messiah. There was a line to get a cup of Joe. Each cardboard cup was garnished with...---you want more /yes, nco's back with "Anarchy in F Minor"...

• linda hurwood
our in the playpen director is moving hook line and sinker to the UK...read about it as they make...'the move'!

• Shane Jones
...is back with the hold...he moves grooves that poetry read him!

• charles bukowski
celebrates this month buk as he reads "To The Whore Who Took My Poems" via .wma format...listen for yourself! also visit buk's website of bukstuff - poems/short stories...i left all the updates back east...f@me
buk's da man! yea yea!

• The Parlour
Unhappy Hour @ THE PARLOUR --- 7-9 --- readings @ 8p.m. with s.a. griffin - cait collins---Sunday March 10th, 7702 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood. Admission is free, drinks half price. What could be better than half priced drunken entertainment? - be there!

• dickens' journal
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• poetry generators
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• READERS of the-hold.com
the pages at the hold are designed to easily post a comment whether you've read poetry/prose or viewed the unique art/photography of the authors here - do it at the bottom of any page where you can click on the messageboard feedback link + we all enjoy a good spanking!... gotta fuckin' tell you'se everything?! (don't call me mo) hehe XOOXOXoh

basinski's book reviews march 2002: • Satin City Serenade • Hell Has No Speed Limit • Surfacing Dave Pishnery/Alan Horvath. • AlbuzerxQue. Volume 7 • Dillinger looking for a book previously reviewed at the-hold.com? then visit basinski's book review library archives

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• Creative Writing Poetry Submissions...(Maura Gage)
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