Charles Bukowski poem and story database

The Drowning Of The Ants

Poem written in 1968

the ants in the bathtub
are trying to build a
nest
in the drainage...

Books

Back to the Machinegun, Manuscripts Volume 1, 1959-1974 - pg. 15 - 2011

Magazines and periodicals

Open City - November 29-December 5 - 1968

Manuscripts

- 1968 - carbon

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