Allen Ginsberg — "I had a moment of clarity, saw the feeling in the heart of things, walked out to…"
I had a moment of clarity, saw the feeling in the heart of things, walked out to the garden crying.
I had a moment of clarity, saw the feeling in the heart of things, walked out to the garden crying.
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"The only people for me are the mad ones."
"America when will you be angelic? When will you take off your clothes? When will you look at yourself through the grave? When will you be worthy of your million Trotskyites? America why are your libra…"
"The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction the weight, the weight we carry is love."
"America when will you take off your clothes? When will you look at yourself through the grave?"
"I'm a learner, but I'm not a follower."
American Beat poet whose Howl (1956) faced an obscenity trial and became a counterculture manifesto. Closely associated with Jack Kerouac (Beat novelist, On the Road) and William S. Burroughs (fellow Beat, Naked Lunch). For an intellectual contrast, see T.S. Eliot, high-modernist poet of The Waste Land — Ginsberg's open-line confessional Beat verse was a deliberate rejection of Eliot's allusive academic formalism — the two halves of mid-century American poetry.
Howl and Other Poems / A-Z Quotes
Date: 2001 (reprint) / Undated, collection published January 31, 2017
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