Poems by Allen Ginsberg
Father Death Blues (Don't Grow Old, Part V)
... O Sister Death how sweet your moansO Children Deaths go breathe your breaths ...
In Back Of The Real
... with the form of the great yellow ...
Feb. 29, 1958
... What failure to be perfect prophet's made up here ...
Making The Lion For All It's Got -- A Ballad
... .. [First draft of "The Lion for Real" CP 174-175] ...
Wild Orphan
... and rides them in his dreams, so lonely growing up among ...
Cosmopolitan Greetings
... & International Bards 1986Stand up against governments, against God ...
Sphincter
... old folks got troubles everywhere - ...
CIA Dope Calypso
... "Hitchhiking" with dope pushers was how he got his fixSubsidizing traffickers to drive the Reds away ...
In The Baggage Room At Greyhound
... began. IVA swarm of baggage sitting by the counter as the trans- ...
Psalm IV
... each brick and cornice stained with intelligence like a vast living face-- ...
War Profit Litany
... banks and these are the names of the airstations owned by these ...
Nagasaki Days
... -- whap! *A green-letter'd shield on the pressboard wall! ...
Plutonian Ode
... xty-seven thousand times returning to this nightRadioactive Nemesis were you there at the beginning ...
Transcription Of Organ Music
... or--I haven't had the money to get it connected-- I want people to bow when they see me and say ...
An Asphodel
... gray fate... rolling in generation ...