Ben Adams’s Reviews > Art, Survival and So Forth : The Poetry of Charles Bukowski > Status Update

If one of the essentials of an important poet is quotability, then this so-called 'Poet Laureate of Los Angeles low-life' will surely survive.

...The Days Run Away... is still a fresh reading experience, and remains one of Black Sparrow's best-sellers. It hits most of the chords from elegy to celebration, satire to sentiment.