Bukowski Topics

Comparison of Plath and Bukowski’s Poems
Introduction
            Sylvia Plath’s “Daddy” and Charles Bukowski’s “My Old Man” both talks about their father in an emotional yet negative light. This similarity alone can already distinguish the numerous similarities in Plath and Bukowski’s personal lives....

After reading the poem Love for $17.50 by Charles Bukowski, my mind is in a conundrum. When reading this poem things that come to mind are how funny, sad, disgusting and how real all of it is. This piece of literature literally has me asking so many questions on why this and that happened. Bukowski really...