You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense
Description
This collection of poems delves into the profound solitude that can descend upon the human spirit, exploring how moments of intense aloneness can paradoxically lead to clarity and understanding. Bukowski unflinchingly examines themes of aging, mortality, and the struggles of the artistic life, weaving in observations on friendship, the allure of chance, and the elusive nature of genius. Through his signature raw and unvarnished style, these verses offer a stark yet intimate portrait of existence, capturing the beauty and brutality of life with unflinching honesty.
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paperback
Black Sparrow Press
Published Jan 1, 1986
313 pages
ISBN: 9780876856833
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First Published
1986
Language
eng
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