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| Searching... Author: FERLINGHETTI, LAWRENCE Matches Found: 76 Ferlinghetti, Lawrence Poet's Biography 76 poems available by this author A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 1 Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: In goya's greatest scenes we seem to see Subject(s): Art & Artists; Goya Y Lucientes, Francisco Jose De; Paintings & Painters A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 11 Poem Text First Line: The wounded wilderness of morris graves Last Line: Among the hebrides Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 15 Poem Text First Line: Constantly risking absurdity Subject(s): Poetry & Poets A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 15. CONSTANTLY RISKING ABSURDITY Poem Text Recitation Subject(s): Poetry & Poets A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 20 Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: The pennycandystore beyond the el Subject(s): Love - Beginnings A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 46 Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: And every poem and every picture A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 9 Poem Text Recitation First Line: See/it was like this when A DOG IN THE WHITE HOUSE Recitation by Author ALLEN GINSBERG DYING Poem Text First Line: Allen ginsberg is dying / it's in all the papers Last Line: They whisper / allen Subject(s): Ginsberg, Allen (1926-1997) AN ELEGY TO DISPEL GLOOM (ASSASSINATIONS OF MOSCONE & MILK) First Line: Let us not sit upon the ground Subject(s): Assassination; San Francisco AND PABLO NERUDA / THAT CHILEAN OMNIVORE OF POETRY Poem Text Last Line: Into the heart of america Subject(s): Neruda, Pablo (1904-1973) AUTOBIOGRAPHY Poem Text First Line: I am leading a quiet life Subject(s): Self; Life AWAY ABOVE A HARBORFUL Poem Text Subject(s): Beauty; Desire BASEBALL CANTO Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: Watching baseball Subject(s): Baseball; Sports BIG SUR LIGHT: 4 Poem Text First Line: The birds slept-in this morning Last Line: Before breakfast Subject(s): Birds; Mountains; Hills BOCCIONI'S MORNING AND TWILIGHT Poem Text First Line: Ah the so-bright future Last Line: To the trembling future of the world Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters CAFE NOTRE DAME Poem Text First Line: A sort of sexual trauma Last Line: Of their passion Subject(s): Restaurants; Cafes; Diners CRO-MAGNONS Poem Text First Line: Cro-magnons carried stones for books Last Line: In one cooled instant of carbonized time / deciphered eternity Subject(s): Primitive Man; Cavemen DEFLOWERING Poem Text First Line: Life deflowers itself Last Line: Upon her breasts Subject(s): Education DOG Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: The dog trots freely in the street Subject(s): Dogs; Animals; Dogs DOG Poem Text Recitation First Line: The dog trots freely in the street Subject(s): Animals; Dogs DON JUAN DISCOVERED BY HAIDEE Poem Text First Line: Hot dog I got me a naked lover Last Line: On sunset earth Subject(s): Paintings & Painters; Don Juan DON'T LET THAT HORSE Poem Text Last Line: And there were no strings / attached Subject(s): Paintings & Painters; Chagall, Marc (1889-1885) DON€™T LET THAT HORSE Poem Text Recitation Subject(s): Chagall, Marc (1889-1885) DRINKING FRENCH WINE IN MIDDLE AMERICA Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: Bought a bottle of vouvray Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking; Wine DUST WORLD: 1 First Line: Whirlwinds of hot autumn dust Subject(s): Ethnic Groups - United States; Minorities - United States; United States - Race Relations DUST WORLD: 2 First Line: With pupil-dilated putti in arms Subject(s): Ethnic Groups - United States; Minorities - United States; United States - Race Relations EXPRESSIONIST HISTORY OF GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM Poem Text First Line: The blue rider rode over the bridge into the bauhaus Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters HISTORY OF THE AIRPLANE Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: And the wright brothers said they thought they had invented Last Line: "fill the air Subject(s): World Trade Center Tragedy (9/11/2001); New York City - Terrorist Attack, 9/11 HORSE IN AMSTERDAM, AFTER REMBRANDT Poem Text First Line: If I could read the blazed face Last Line: In the wilderness of its eyes Subject(s): Horses; Rembrandt Harmensz Van Riij (1606-1669) HORSES AT DAWN Poem Text First Line: The horses the horses the wild horses at dawn Last Line: Out of the night Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters I AM WAITING Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: I am waiting for my case to come up Subject(s): Waiting I GENITORI PERDUTI Poem Text First Line: The dove-white gulls Subject(s): Family Life; Relatives IN A SURREALIST YEAR Poem Text Last Line: "full of our ashes Subject(s): Surrealism IN GOLDEN GATE PARK THAT DAY Poem Text INTO DARKNESS, IN GRANADA Poem Text First Line: O if I were not so unhappy Last Line: In a dove boat Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) LADAKH BUDDHESS BIKER Poem Text First Line: The ladakh buddhess is watching me Last Line: Of our kali yuga age Subject(s): Buddhism; Motorcycles & Motorcycling; Buddha; Buddhists LAST PRAYER Recitation by Author Subject(s): Prayer LATE IMPRESSIONIST DREAM Poem Text First Line: In a late impressionist dream I am riding in an open touring Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters LONDON CROSSFIGURED Poem Text Subject(s): London, England; Models LOST PARENTS Poem Text First Line: It takes a fast car / to lead a double life Subject(s): Modern Man; Popular Culture - United States MONET'S LILIES SHUDDERING First Line: Monet never knew Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters NUMBER 8 Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: It was a face which darkness could kill ONE OF THOSE PAINTINGS THAT WOULD NOT DIE' Poem Text Last Line: For lovers and sleepers Subject(s): Paintings & Painters PEOPLE GETTING DIVORCED Poem Text PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 22 Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: Crazy/to be alive in such a strange Subject(s): Life PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 3 Poem Text First Line: In hintertime praxiteles Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 8 Poem Text First Line: Sarolla's women in their picture hats Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters POETRY AS INSURGENT ART Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: I am signaling you through the flames. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; World War Ii; Second World War POPULIST MANIFESTO Poem Text First Line: Poets, come out of your closets Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Whitman, Walt (1819-1891) POUND AT SPOLETO Poem Text First Line: I walked into a loge in the teatro melisson, the lovely renaissance salle Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Pound, Ezra (1885-1972) QUEENS CEMETERY, SETTING SUN Poem Text First Line: Airport bus from jfk Subject(s): Cemeteries; New York City; Graveyards; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple RETIRED BALLERINAS, CENTRAL PARK WEST Poem Text First Line: Retired ballerinas on winter afternoons Subject(s): Dancing & Dancers RETURNING TO PARIS WITH PISSARRO Poem Text First Line: I am in a painting by camille pissarro Last Line: From the new world Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters RISTORANE VITTORIA, MILAN Poem Text First Line: Three baldheaded men at the next table Last Line: Of the whole charade Subject(s): Restaurants; Cafes; Diners SEEING A WOMAN AS IN A PAINTING BY BERTHE MORISOT Poem Text First Line: Ah tes cuisses Last Line: As if we did not know the melody Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters SHORT STORY ON A PAINTING OF GUSTAV KLIMT Poem Text First Line: They are kneeling upright on a flowered bed Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters SOMETIME DURING ETERNITY Poem Text Recitation Subject(s): Christianity SOMETIME DURING ETERNITY Poem Text SPEAK OUT Poem Text First Line: And a vast paranoia sweeps across the land Last Line: Before they come for you! Subject(s): Politics & Government; War STARTING FROM SAN FRANCISCO Poem Text First Line: Here I go again Last Line: Myself I saw in the window reflected Subject(s): Railroads; Travel; United States; Railways; Trains; Journeys; Trips; America SURREAL MIGRATIONS, PART I Poem Text Recitation by Author TENTATIVE DESCRIPTION OF DINNER .. IMPEACHMENT .. EISENHOWER Poem Text Recitation First Line: After it became obvious that the strange rain would never stop Last Line: We resign Subject(s): Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969) THE 'MOVING WATERS' OF GUSTAV KLIMT Poem Text First Line: Who are they then Last Line: And know each other Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters THE CANTICLE OF JACK KEROUAC Poem Text First Line: Far from the sea far from the sea Subject(s): Kerouac, Jack (1922-1969) THE CAT Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: The cat/licks its paws Subject(s): Cats THE CHANGING LIGHT Poem Text Recitation First Line: The changing light at san francisco Last Line: Anchorless upon the ocean Subject(s): Americans; United States; America THE DEFEATED ROMANTICISM / OF T.S. ELIOT Poem Text Last Line: A copy of the waste land / on a very high shelf Subject(s): Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965) THE FLOWER SELLER AT COVENT GARDEN 1989 Poem Text First Line: A great great great granddaughter Last Line: Over the madding crowd Subject(s): Art & Artists; Paintings & Painters THE OLD ITALIANS DYING Poem Text First Line: For years the old italians have been dying / all over america Subject(s): Old Age THE PHOTO OF EMILY Poem Text First Line: She wore a cloche hat Subject(s): Aunts THE STATUE OF ST. FRANCIS Poem Text Recitation First Line: They were putting up the statue Subject(s): San Francisco THIRD WORLD CALLING Poem Text First Line: This loud morning / sensed a small cry in the news paper Last Line: Fresh from the blasted fields! Subject(s): Third World TO THE ORACLE AT DELPHI Poem Text First Line: Great oracle, why are you staring at me, Subject(s): Delphi, Oracle Of UNDERWEAR Poem Text Recitation by Author Subject(s): Underwear YACHTS IN THE SUN Poem Text Recitation by Author First Line: The yachts the white yachts Subject(s): Yachts |
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