David Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
David on XStrutting and fretting my hour upon the stage.

Left-Handed Wolf: Poems
Adam DayJim Jarmusch’s PATERSON is a quiet, heartfelt film about a #poet (Adam Driver) and his wife (Golshifteh Farahani) and their day to day lives. It’s such a joy the way the verses are presented—seeing into the mind of the artist. Many of the #poems are written by legend Ron Padgett. https://t.co/r6IsIrJqoW
Paperback, 2020
$20.95Member price:$10.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Flowers of Evil: The Award-Winning Translation
Charles Baudelaire@courtenaywrites His Les Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil) and Le Spleen de Paris (Paris Spleen) are at the top of my Kindle reading always.
Paperback, 2022
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Thousand Mornings: Poems
Mary Oliver“But I’m taking the day off. Quiet as a feather. I hardly move though really I’m traveling a terrific distance. Stillness. One of the doors into the temple.” —from A Thousand Mornings (2012) by Mary Oliver and my positive dent kickstarting Sunday. #poetry
Paperback, 2013
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Moving Forward: Finding Purpose in Your Pain
Angela Roberts JonesWow! Here’s “Moving Forward” by Rainer Maria Rilke translated by Robert Bly. #poetry #RainerMariaRilke https://t.co/aosvt33pV4
Hardcover, 2016
$28.95Member price:$27.50 + Free shipping5% off
You Never Know: Poems
Ron PadgettJim Jarmusch’s PATERSON is a quiet, heartfelt film about a #poet (Adam Driver) and his wife (Golshifteh Farahani) and their day to day lives. It’s such a joy the way the verses are presented—seeing into the mind of the artist. Many of the #poems are written by legend Ron Padgett. https://t.co/r6IsIrJqoW
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A Poetry Handbook: A Prose Guide to Understanding and Writing Poetry
Mary OliverIndispensable advice from A Poetry Handbook (1994) written by the great Mary Oliver. https://t.co/hajK8NiMT4
Paperback, 1994
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lawyer: Blood Moon
Eric Beetner@MEProctor3 Something new called The Lawyer: The Last Trail. Based on characters by me and written with Eric Beetner.
Paperback, 2016
$11.50Member price:$5.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book