My Life Had Stood a Loaded Gun (Penguin Little Black Classics, #114)
'It's coming - the postponeless Creature'. This title features electrifying poems of isolation, beauty, death and eternity from a reclusive genius and one of America's greatest writers. It is one of 4…
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