Essential Bukowski: PoetryThe best poet in America Jean Genet He brought everybody down to earth, even the angels Leonard Cohen The definitive collection from a writer whose transgressive legacy and raw, funny, acutely observant writing has left an enduring mark Here is Bukowski eating walnuts and scratching his back, rolling a cigarette while listening to Brahms, showering with Linda in the mid afternoon. Here is Bukowski knowing that the secret is beyond him, that people who