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"The Walt Whitman of Los Angeles."—Joyce Carol Oates, bestselling author "He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels."—Leonard Cohen, songwriter Burning in Water, Drown

A classic in the Bukowski poetry canon, Love Is a Dog from Hell is a raw, lyrical, exploration of the exigencies, heartbreaks, and limits of love.

Charles Bukowski examines cats and his childhood in You Get So Alone at Times, a book of poetry that reveals his tender side.

"if you read this after I am dead It means I made it" —"The Creation Coffin" The People Look Like Flowers at Last is the last of five collections of never-before-published poetr