The Poet’s Library Books & Writings by E. Laurence Bake

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Welcome to The Poet’s Library.  The literary sanctuary of E. Laurence Bake, "The Poet Painter."

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For more than five decades, Bake’s powerful words have touched the hearts and minds of tens of thousands of collectors and devoted readers worldwide. From deeply resonant spoken-word collections and poetry volumes to reflective prose and spiritual writings, his books have earned a global following of admirers who treasure his work alongside his Painted Poems and music.

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Each volume offers raw honesty, profound wisdom, and quiet healing.  Inviting readers into intimate explorations of love, loss, resilience, transformation, and the sacred power of language.  Whether you are a longtime collector or discovering his writings for the first time, these works stand as enduring testaments to the human spirit.

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Every purchase from The Poet’s Library directly supports The Poets Foundation’s Save a Child Artist mission.   Helping young creatives facing hardship discover and nurture their own creative voice.

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Step inside. Read deeply. Join the global community of collectors who keep this legacy alive.

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Browse the full collection of poetry books, spoken-word volumes, and forthcoming titles below.