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Bukowski Genius

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i met a genius on the train today about 6 years old, he sat beside me and as the train ran down along the coast we came to the ocean and then he looked at me and said, "it's not pretty." I had not realized that before.

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Poem50 facts`ex:poem`

attributedTo	Charles Bukowski
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evokes	coastal seascape
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hasGenre	dirty-realist free verse
hasGenre	confessional free verse
hasLine	Line 6
hasLine	Line 7
hasLine	Line 9
hasLine	Line 3
hasLine	Line 1
hasLine	Line 4
hasLine	Line 2
hasLine

breaksMotionAcrossLines	along / the coast
breaksSpeechPreludeAcrossLines	me / and said,
centersChildPerspectiveOverAdultConvention	Child
closesWith	Realization Event
contrastsSelfReferenceCase	i/I
emphasizesJudgmentByIsolation	"it's not pretty."
enclosesQuotedSpeechInDoubleQuotes	"it's not pretty."
endsClosingSentenceWithPeriod	I had not realized that before.
endsQuotationWithPeriod	"it's not pretty."
hasBlankLineAfter	and said,
hasBlankLineAfter	"it's not pretty."
hasBlankLineAfter	coast
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hasLineBreakAfter	me
hasLineBreakAfter	today
hasLineBreakAfter	along
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hasTheme	Theme Child Instructs Adult
hasTheme	Theme Seeing Anew
hasTheme	Theme Perception Versus Convention
hasTheme	Theme Deflated Aesthetic Expectation
hedgesAgeWith	about
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isolatesClosingRealizationAsSingleLineStanza	I had not realized that before.
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writesAgeWithNumeral	6

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likelyPerceived	Sea View
lookedAt	Speaker
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metBy	Speaker
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rdf:type	Person
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referredToBy	i
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referredToWith	me
visuallyPerceived	Ocean
wasLookedAtBy	Child
wasSatBesideBy	Child

about	Not Pretty Evaluation
attestedBy	Speaker
during	Train Ride
exemplifies	Theme Seeing Anew
experiencer	Speaker
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hasExperiencer	Speaker
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rdfs:label	I had not realized that before.
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resultsInAwarenessOf	Ocean Not Pretty Proposition
revealsPriorUnawareness	Ocean Not Pretty Proposition
revisesPerceptionOf	Ocean
temporalContrastWord	before
triggeredBy	Utterance Event
usesPastPerfect	had not realized

agent	Child
attestedBy	Speaker
during	Train Ride
followed	Arrival Event
followedBy	Speaking Event
followedBy	Utterance Event
hasAgent	Child
hasTarget	Speaker
precededBy	Arrival Event
prompted	Speaking Event
rdfs:label	looked at me
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target	Speaker

attestedBy	Speaker
destination	Ocean
during	Train Ride
followed	Train Running Event
followedBy	Looking Event
followedBy	Looking Event
hasDestination	Ocean
hasParticipant	We Group
hasTraveler	We Group
partOf	Train Journey
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addressedTo	Speaker
attestedBy	Speaker
exemplifies	Theme Deflated Aesthetic Expectation
expresses	Not Pretty Evaluation
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rdf:type	Speech Event
speaker	Child
triggered	Realization Event

asserts	Ocean Not Pretty Proposition
hasMood	declarative
hasRegister	plain
hasTone	blunt
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prompted	Realization Event
quotedText	it's not pretty.
rdfs:label	it's not pretty.
rdf:type	Utterance
refersTo	Ocean
usesUnderstatement	not pretty

appraisedAs	not pretty
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borderedBy	Coast
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describedAs	not pretty
destinationOf	Arrival Event
isJudgedNotPrettyBy	Child
judgedIn	Not Pretty Evaluation
rdfs:label	ocean
rdf:type	Ocean

during	Train Ride
hasAddressee	Speaker
hasContent	Ocean Not Pretty Proposition
hasSpeaker	Child
hasUtterance	Utterance 1
performsSpeechAct	assertion
precededBy	Looking Event
prompted	Realization Event
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includesEvent	Arrival Event
includesEvent	Meeting Event
includesEvent	Sitting Event
includesEvent	Train Running Event
occursOnDay	Today Reference
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usesVehicle	Train

hasMember	Child
hasMember	Speaker
includes	Child
includes	Speaker
rdfs:label	we
rdfs:label	we
rdf:type	First Person Plural Group
rdf:type	Group

ageUnitText	years old
approximateValue	6
describes	Child
rdfs:label	about 6 years old
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usesHedge	about

about	Ocean
hasAxiology	negative aesthetic valuation
hasPredicate	not pretty
rdfs:label	the ocean is not pretty
rdf:type	Aesthetic Judgment
rdf:type	Proposition

during	Train Ride
hasDirection	down
hasPath	Coast
hasTheme	Train
overlaps	Sitting Event
rdf:type	Movement Event

contains	Adjacent Train Seats
hosted	Meeting Event
ranAlong	Coast
rdfs:label	train
rdf:type	Train
vehicleOf	Train Journey

borders	Ocean
rdfs:label	coast
rdf:type	Coast
wasFollowedBy	Train Running Event

rdfs:label	i
rdf:type	Pronoun Token
sameAs	Speaker
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rdfs:label	it
rdf:type	Pronoun Reference
sameAs	Sea View
sameAs	Ocean

frames	Sea View
locatedIn	Train
rdfs:label	train window
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publicationYear	1986
publishedBy	Black Sparrow Press
rdfs:label	You Get So Alone at Times That It Just Makes Sense
rdf:type	Collection

constitutesVolta	yes
rdfs:label	I had not realized that before.
rdf:type	Line

enjambsInto	Line 4
rdfs:label	he sat beside me and as the train ran down along
rdf:type	Line

isStructuralPivot	yes
rdfs:label	"it's not pretty."
rdf:type	Line

rdfs:label	that
rdf:type	Anaphoric Reference
sameAs	Not Pretty Evaluation

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Poem50 factsex:poem

Source Poem50 factsex:source-poem

Child31 factsex:child

Speaker24 factsex:speaker

Realization Event20 factsex:realization-event

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Sea View9 factsex:sea-view

Speaking Event9 factsex:speaking-event

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