The Pleasures of the DamnedThe Pleasures of the Damned is a selection of the best poetry from America's most iconic and imitated poet, Charles Bukowski. Celebrating the full range of the poet's extraordinary sensibility and his uncompromising linguistic brilliance, these poems cover a lifetime of experience, from his renegade early work to never before collected poems penned during the final days before his death. The Pleasures of the Damned is an astonishing poetic treasure