The Brautigan Pages
Celebrating the life of Richard Brautigan
Brautigan Bibliography Plus
Information about the life and works of Richard Brautigan
- Richard Brautigan, Simon and Schuster, 1971
With a What?Loading Mercury with a Pitchfork
arrived last week,
poems by beat author, poet
Richard Brautigan.
A used book,
once on a shelf,
poetry section
of the Ann Arbor Public Library.
November 1, 1976
stamped inside the back cover
on the card pocket.
Today is November 6, 2004.
I missed the feel and smell
of a new book
by just 28 years,
remarkably the poems are still fresh.
© 2004 Robert W. Birch
Published in The Echo of Applause
A Short Erotic Story
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