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Famous Hungover Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Hungover poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous hungover poems. These examples illustrate what a famous hungover poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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by Brautigan, Richard
...ds and shot the roof of his house full of bullet holes.

 Pard tells a story about waking one morning in Naco, all

hungover, with the whips and jingles. A friend of his was sit-

ting at the table with a bottle of whisky beside him.

 Pard reached over and picked up a gun off a chair and

took aim at the whisky bottle and fired. His friend was then

sitting there, covered with flecks of glass, blood and whisky.

"What the **** you do that for?" he said.Read more of this...



by Bukowski, Charles
...r on my
ceiling my eyes the size of street-
lamps. I have 4 feet like a mouse but
wash my own underwear-bearded and
hungover and a hard-on and no lawyer. I 
have a face like a washrag. I sing
love songs and carry steel. 
I would rather die than cry. I can't
stand hounds can't live without them.
I hang my head against the white
refrigerator and want to scream like
the last weeping of life forever but
I am bigger then the mountains....Read more of this...

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