Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

Good Poems for Hard Times

Charles Bukowski

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Chosen by Garison Keillor for his readings on public radio's The Writer's Almanac, the 185 poems in this follow-up to his acclaimed anthology Good Poems are perfect for our troubled times. Here, readers will find solace in works that are bracing and courageous, organized into such resonant headings as "Such As It Is More or Less" and "Let It Spill." From William Shakespeare and Walt Whitman to R. S. Gwynn and Jennifer Michael Hecht, the voices gathered in this collection will be more than welcome to those who've been struck by bad news, who are burdened by stress, or who simply appreciate the power of good poetry.

Language: English

Pages: 344

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Books

Release: August 29, 2006

ISBN: 0143037676

ISBN 13: 9780143037675

Good Poems for Hard Times

Charles Bukowski

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Chosen by Garison Keillor for his readings on public radio's The Writer's Almanac, the 185 poems in this follow-up to his acclaimed anthology Good Poems are perfect for our troubled times. Here, readers will find solace in works that are bracing and courageous, organized into such resonant headings as "Such As It Is More or Less" and "Let It Spill." From William Shakespeare and Walt Whitman to R. S. Gwynn and Jennifer Michael Hecht, the voices gathered in this collection will be more than welcome to those who've been struck by bad news, who are burdened by stress, or who simply appreciate the power of good poetry.

Language: English

Pages: 344

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Penguin Books

Release: August 29, 2006

ISBN: 0143037676

ISBN 13: 9780143037675

More books from Charles Bukowski

Post Office

Women

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Factotum

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Love Is a Dog from Hell

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Ask the Dust

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Notes of a Dirty Old Man

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Tales of Ordinary Madness

You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

4.2/5 ( ratings)

The Pleasures of the Damned

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Rate this book!

Write a review?