from Carrie88

This book was an easy and delightful read. Kirk Douglas has certainly lived a rich life and has some amazing stories to tell. He has included several snippets of both his acting career and his personal life, but his heartfelt poems are the highlight.

from gbcmars

Interesting (if short) life story of Kirk Douglas. Many pictures and poems in addition to the text, which is in his own words. Much of it skips over the top of his life, mentioning famous names and movies and other topics of general interest without going into any depth, but there are some small ...

from Steelyshan

Presented in lovely way, these poems are simple and mostly life-affirming. In between the poems are short bits about his life and I enjoyed reading it all. Lets take into consideration the fact that this is written by a 98 year old man. To me, this is astounding. I really enjoyed this book and th...

from knahs

From the great title to the short poems and autobiographical stories and numerous photos, this is another great book from Kirk Douglas. Well worth it.

from NeedMoreShelves

I read this book purely for the novelty of it - a famous actor writing poetry? Who doesn't want to know what THAT sounds like? And let's be honest - I don't expect him to be a contender for Poet Laureate any time soon. But the poems are sweet and heartfelt, and each carries with it a snapshot of ...