I'M In Love - by Charles Bukowski she's young, she said, but look at me, I have pretty ankles, and look at my wrists, I have pretty wrists o my...

Daddy You do not do, you do not do Any more, black shoe In which I have lived like a foot For thirty years, poor and white, Barely daring...

Because I feel that, in the Heavens above, The angels, whispering to one another, Can find, among their burning terms of love, None so devotional as that...

All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays...

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage,...

Love Sonnet XI I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair. Silent and starving, I prowl through the streets. Bread does not nourish me, dawn disrupts me,...

I was angry with my friend; I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did...

I’m Nobody! Who are you? I’m Nobody! Who are you? Are you – Nobody – too? Then there’s a pair of us! Don’t tell! they’d advertise – you know! How dreary – to be – Somebody! How public – like a Frog – ...

For Carl Solomon I   I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking...

O Captain! My Captain! O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won, The port...

I want you to know one thing. You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my...

There is another sky, Ever serene and fair, And there is another sunshine, Though it be darkness there; Never mind faded forests, Austin, Never mind silent fields - Here is...