A funny thing happened on the way to Wallace Stevens' later poetry

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Hermann Hesse is the go-to guy for light-reading. He's the Charles Bukowski for Existentialists and Jungians and Hippies.


You might want to track down this book:

Thanks for the tip.  I read around on the Internet about Mr. O'Joyce.  Not much to be found, but I did find a blog that quoted some of his writings, and also found a couple of his Bukowskian poems that I enjoyed greatly:

http://gercrotty.blogspot.com

The problem is I have so many books to read already!  Last night I was watching a detective show that mentioned Aleister Crowley, and I thought about The Confessions of Aleister Crowley that I have sitting on my shelf that I've barely dipped into.  

It's hell for a bibliophile to grow old and realize he's really not going to have time to read even 10 percent of what he's carried around for a lifetime, waiting for the time when he can do nothing but read, but his eyes grow weak and his time grows short.

So it goes.

TqB