Poet
Allen Ginsberg
136 Syllables at Rocky Mountain Dharma Center
Tail turned to red sunset on a juniper crown a lone magpie cawks.
A Desolaltion
Now mind is clear
America
America I've given you all and now I'm nothing.
An Asphodel
O dear sweet rosy
An Eastern Ballad
I speak of love that comes to mind:
A Supermarket in California
What thoughts I have of you tonight, Walt Whitman, for I walked down the
CIA Dope Calypso
In nineteen hundred forty-nine
Cosmopolitan Greetings
Stand up against governments, against God.
Crossing Nation
Under silver wing
Death & Fame
When I die
Father Death Blues
Hey Father Death, I'm flying home
Feb 29, 1958
Last nite I dreamed of T.S. Eliot
First Party At Ken Kesey's With Hell's Angels
Cool black night thru redwoods
Five A.M.
Elan that lifts me above the clouds
Footnote to Howl
Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy!
Fourth Floor, Dawn, Up All Night Writing Letters
Pigeons shake their wings on the copper church roof
Haiku (Never Published)
Drinking my tea
Homework
Homage to Kenneth Koch
Hospital Window
At gauzy dusk, thin haze like cigarette smoke
Howl
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by
Hum Bom!
Whom bomb?
In Back of the Real
railroad yard in San Jose
In the Baggage Room at Greyhound
I
Kraj Majales (King of May)
And the Communists have nothing to offer but fat cheeks and eyeglasses and
Making The Lion For All It's Got -- A Ballad
I came home and found a lion in my room...
Nagasaki Days
I -- A Pleasant Afternoon
Nagasaki Days (Everybody's Fantasy)
I walked outside & the bomb'd
On the Conduct of the World Seeking Beauty Against Government
Is that the only way we can become like Indians, like Rhinoceri,
Please Master
Please master can I touch your cheek
Plutonian Ode
I
Psalm IV
Now I'll record my secret vision, impossible sight of the face of God:
September on Jessore Road
Millions of babies watching the skies
Song
The weight of the world
Sphincter
I hope my good old asshole holds out
Sunflower Sutra
I walked on the banks of the tincan banana dock and sat down under the huge shade of a Southern Pacific locomotive to look for the sunset over the box house hills and cry.
The Lion For Real
"Soyez muette pour moi, Idole contemplative..."
The Terms in Which I Think of Reality
Reality is a question
Those Two
That tree said
Transcription of Organ Music
The flower in the glass peanut bottle formerly in the
Understand That This Is a Dream
Real as a dream
Velocity of Money
I’m delighted by the velocity of money as it whistles through the windows
War Profit Litany
To Ezra Pound
When the Light Appears
You'll bare your bones you'll grow you'll pray you'll only know
Wild Orphan
Blandly mother
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