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LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI

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Poems found: 472

A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 1

A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 11

A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 15

A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 20

A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 46

A CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 9

A DOG IN THE WHITE HOUSE

ADIEU A CHARLOT (SECOND POPULIST MANIFESTO)

AFTERNOON IDYLL

ALIENATION: TWO BEES

ALLEN GINSBERG DYING

ALLEN GINSBERG DYING

ALLEN STILL

ALLEN THIS INSTANT

AMANT DES GARES

AN ELEGY TO DISPEL GLOOM (ASSASSINATIONS OF MOSCONE & MILK)

AND ARE WE NOT THEN IN THE REAL PARADISO NOT IN DANTE'S

AND EVERY POEM AND EVERY PICTURE

AND LO

AND LOVE BE WRITTEN ON RUNNING WATER

AND PABLO NERUDA / THAT CHILEAN OMNIVORE OF POETRY

AND PABLO NERUDA / THAT CHILEAN OMNIVORE OF POETRY

AND SAMUEL BECKETT'S HOUSE OF CARDS

ANGRY GOD

APOLLINAIRE IN AMERICA

APPEARANCES OF THE ANGEL IN OHIO

ARE THERE NOT STILL FIRELIES

ARTIST

ASCENDING OVER OHIO

ASSASSINATION RAGA

ASTONISHED HEART

AT ELLIS ISLAND I SAW HER

AT NIGHT / A DYING STAR

AT THE BODEGA

AT THE GARE BRUXELLES-MIDI

AT THE GOLDEN GATE

AUTOBIOGRAPHY

AUTOBIOGRAPHY

AWAY ABOVE A HARBORFUL

BACH & MOZART IN SAINT-JULIEN-LE-PAUVRE

BACK ROADS TO FAR PLACES

BACK ROADS TO FAR TOWNS AFTER BASHO

BAJA BEATITUDES

BAJA REVISITED

BASEBALL CANTO

BASEBALL CANTO

BELATED PALINODE FOR DYLAN THOMAS

BETWEEN TWO CITIES

BIG SUR 6/23/97

BIG SUR LIGHT

BIG SUR LIGHT: 4

BILLBOARD PAINTERS

BLIND POET

BLOOD OF THE BAG LADY

BLUE-BOTTLE FLY / ALIGHTED ON MY PALETTE

BOCCIONI'S MORNING AND TWILIGHT

BOCCIONI'S MORNING AND TWILIGHT

BOUNCER'S BAR

BUDDHA IN THE WOODPILE

BUT WHAT IS THAT LAUGHTER UNDER THE HILL

BY BROOKLYN BRIDGE AN ELEPHANT STANDS UNDER THE ELEVATED

BY THE STATUE OF RODIN

CAFE NOTRE DAME

CAFE NOTRE DAME

CANTI ROMANI

CANTI TOSCANI

CANTICLE OF JACK KEROUAC

CARRARA, LOOKING SEAWARD

CAT

CAT DOING KUNDALINI

CHALLENGES TO YOUNG POETS

CHANGING LIGHT

CLAMSHELL ALLIANCE

CLONING AT THE HAWK & DOVE

COME LIE WITH ME AND BE MY LOVE

CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 1

CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 11

CONEY ISLAND OF THE MIND: 15

CRICKET SOMEWHERE / WINDS HIS WATCH

CRO-MAGNONS

CRO-MAGNONS

DANCE OF THE MIND

DARK PORTRAIT

DARKNESS, CHEZ GEORGE WHITMAN

DAY AFTER DAY RETURNING

DEATH COMES ON / LIKE A BEETHOVEN CONCERTO

DEEP CHESS

DEFEATED ROMANTICISM / OF T.S. ELIOT

DEFLOWERING

DEFLOWERING

DICTIONARIES OF LIGHT

DIRECTOR OF ALIENATION

DIRTY TONGUE

DISSIDENTS, BIG SUR

DO DREAMS RESCUE YOUR EGO

DOG

DOG

DOG

DOG HANGS HIS SNOUT

DON JUAN DISCOVERED BY HAIDEE

DON JUAN DISCOVERED BY HAIDEE

DON'T CRY FOR ME INDIANA

DON'T LET THAT HORSE

DON'T LET THAT HORSE

DON€™T LET THAT HORSE

DOVE STA AMORE / WHERE LIES LOVE

DRINKING FRENCH WINE IN MIDDLE AMERICA

DRINKING FRENCH WINE IN MIDDLE AMERICA

DRIVING A CARDBOARD AUTOMOBILE WITHOUT A LICENSE

DUST WORLD: 1

DUST WORLD: 1

DUST WORLD: 2

DUST WORLD: 2

EIGHT PEOPLE ON A GOLF COURSE AND ONE BIRD OF FREEDOM

ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF KENNETH PATCHEN

ELEGY TO DISPEL GLOOM (ASSASSINATIONS OF MOSCONE & MILK)

END OF VARIOUS AFFAIRS

ENDLESS LIFE

EUPHORIA

EVERYTHING CHANGES AND NOTHING CHANGES

EXPRESSIONIST HISTORY OF GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM

EXPRESSIONIST HISTORY OF GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM

FABLE OF THE SO-CALLED BIRDS

FINISTERE

FIRENZE, A LIFETIME LATER

FIRST, THE NEWS

FLIGHT THROUGH TIME

FLOWER SELLER AT COVENT GARDEN 1989

FORTUNE / HAS ITS COOKIES TO GIVE OUT

FREIGHTS

GENERAL SONG OF HUMANITY

GENERALS - A NAIVE DREAM

GOYA AND THE SLEEP OF REASON

GREAT AMERICAN WATERFRONT POEM

GREAT CHINESE DRAGON

GREAT RIVER / IMAGE OF TIME

GREEN STREET MORTUARY MARCHING BAND

GROTTAMARE

HE (TO ALLEN GINSBERG OF THE 1950'S, BEFORE 'THE CHANGE')

HE MADE THE USUAL FOOL OF HIMSELF

HE WITH THE BEATING WINGS

HEAP OF BROKEN IMAGES

HEAVY

HIDDEN DOOR (HYMN TO MACHU PICCHU, AFTER NERUDA)

HIGHWAY PATROL

HILARIOUS GOD

HISTORY IS MADE / OF THE LIES OF THE VICTORS'

HISTORY OF THE AIRPLANE

HISTORY OF THE AIRPLANE

HISTORY OF THE WORLD: A TV DOCU-DRAMA

HOLIDAY INN BLUES

HOME HOME HOME

HORSE IN AMSTERDAM, AFTER REMBRANDT

HORSE IN AMSTERDAM, AFTER REMBRANDT

HORSES AT DAWN

HORSES AT DAWN

HOW CLEAR YOUR VOICE FROM BELGRADE

HOW FRAGILE THE FLESH

HOW THE LIGHT / LAY ON THE LEAVES

I AM WAITING

I AM WAITING

I AM YOU

I GENITORI PERDUTI

I GENITORI PERDUTI

I HAVE NOT LAIN WITH BEAUTY ALL MY LIFE

I HEARD A WOMAN MAKING LOVE TODAY

I SAW GREAT NEPTUNE

I SAW ONE OF THEM

I SAW TWO LOVERS

I WOULD NOT MAKE A PACT WITH YOU

I WRING THE NECK OF THE SWAN

IMAGINARY HAPPENING, LONDON

IN A SURREALIST YEAR

IN A SURREALIST YEAR

IN A TIME OF REVOLUTION FOR INSTANCE

IN FAR-OUT POETRY / THE HEART BLEEDS UPON THE PAGE

IN GOLDEN GATE PARK THAT DAY

IN GOLDEN GATE PARK THAT DAY

IN LOCK OF LOVE

IN THAT HINTERNATION / THAT STRETCHES WESTWARD FROM MANHATTAN

IN THE BEGINNING / WASN'T THE WORD

IN THE CATALOG RAISONNE / OF HIERONYMUS BOSCH

IN THE DINER

IN THE GARDENS OF THE ALHAMBRA

IN THE HILLS ABOVE FIRENZE / THE FIREFLIES

IN THE SALA DI PRANZO

IN WOODS WHERE MANY RIVERS RUN

INAUGURAL ADDRESS

INSCRUTABLE

INSTRUCTIONS TO PAINTERS & POETS

INSURGENT MEXICO

INTO DARKNESS, IN GRANADA

INTO DARKNESS, IN GRANADA

INTO THE DEEPER POOLS

INTO THE INTERIOR

ISLES OF GREECE

IT'S A WOMAN'S WORLD

ITALIAN-AMERICAN BIMBO FROM BROOKLYN

JACK OF HEARTS

JOHN LENNON IN THE PORTO SANTO STEFANO

JOURNAL NOTES TURNING INTO A POEM

KIDS BLOWING BUBBLES / IN FRONT OF THE PIZZERIA

L'OCCUPATION OBSEDEE

LA DAME AUX CAMELIAS

LADAKH BUDDHESS BIKER

LADAKH BUDDHESS BIKER

LAST PRAYER

LATE IMPRESSIONIST DREAM

LATE IMPRESSIONIST DREAM

LAUGHING & CRYING

LEAVES DANCED TO MOZART / ABOVE THE WORLD'S STATIC

LIBRARY SCENE, MANHATTAN

LIGHT

LIGHT KNOWS RAIN / AND HOW TO USE IT

LIGHT OF BIRDS

LION CAME TO MY WINDOW

LIVING THEATRE

LONDON CROSSFIGURED

LONG BOATS

LOOK HOMEWARD, JACK: TWO CORRESPONDENCES

LOST PARENTS

LOST PARENTS

LOVE NUT

LOVER LEAVES THE HOUSE OF HER LOVER

LOVERS UNDER THE PORTICO

MAJESTY

MAKING LOVE IN POETRY

MAN WHO RODE AWAY

MAN WHO ROSE AWAY (D.H. LAWRENCE)

MANHATTAN MAMA

MASS IN PROGRESS IN THE LISTING CHURCH

MATINAL

MATISSE AT THE MODERN, MAGRITTE AT THE MET

MEETING OF EYES IN MEXICO

MILANO-BRUXELLES

MIND DANCES / WHEN THE BODY LETS IT

MOCK CONFESSIONAL

MODERN POETRY IS PROSE (BUT IT IS SAYING PLENTY)

MONET'S LILIES SHUDDERING

MONET'S LILIES SHUDDERING

MONSIEUR NICHOLAS

MOORED

MORLAIX: INTO THE FUTURE WITH NEIL YOUNG

MOSCOW IN THE WILDERNESS, SEGOVIA IN THE SNOW

MOUTH

MOUTH OF TRUTH

MOVING WATERS' OF GUSTAV KLIMT

NARCISSUS ALWAYS CARRIED / A SMALL HAND MIRROR

NATION OF SHEEP

NATIVE-BORN NEW YORKER

NATURAL HISTORY

NEVER A MADMAN / YET NEVER FAR

NEW YORK - ALBANY

NIGHT LIGHT

NORTH BEACH SCENE

NOT LIKE DANTE

NOTE AFTER READING THE DIARIES OF PAUL KLEE

NUMBER 8

O / HEART / INVOLUNTARY MUSCLE

O FRAGILE POEMS / FLOWERS OF NIGHT-LOVE

OBSCURE COMPOSER / SHE WAS

OH YOU GATHERER

OISEAU DELABRE

OLBERS' PARADOX

OLD ITALIANS DYING

OLD SAILORS

ON THE STAGE SET / OF THE PIAZZA DELLA ROTUNDA

ON THE TRANSSIBERIAN

ONE GREAT BIRD / FLEW AROUND SILENTLY

ONE OF THESE DAYS

ONE OF THOSE PAINTINGS THAT WOULD NOT DIE'

ONE OF THOSE PAINTINGS THAT WOULD NOT DIE'

ONLY CONNECT!' / CRIED COLUMBUS

OOPE, PAMPLONA! CRIED THE POPE

OVERHEARD CONVERSATIONS

OVERHEARD CONVERSATIONS

OVERPOPULATION

PAINTER'S DILEMMA

PAINTER'S DREAM

PARIS TRANSFORMATIONS

PENNYCANDYSTORE BEYOND THE EL

PENNYCANDYSTORE BEYOND THE EL

PEOPLE GETTING DIVORCED

PEOPLE GETTING DIVORCED

PHOENIX AT FIFTY

PHOTO OF EMILY

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 10

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 11

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 12

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 13

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 14

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 15

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 16

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 17

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 18

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 19

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PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 20

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 21

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 22

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PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 23

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 24

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PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 26

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 27

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 28

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 29

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PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 3

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 30

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 31

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 32

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 33

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 34

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 35

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 36

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 37

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 38

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 39

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 4

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 40

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 41

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 42

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 43

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 44

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 45

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 5

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 6

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 7

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 8

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 8

PICTURES OF THE GONE WORLD: 9

PIED PIPER OF IRON MOUNTAIN

PLAN DU CENTRE DE PARIS A VOL D'OISEAU

PLANE LIFE

PLANE WINGS AWAY TOWARD HEAVEN

PLOUGH OF TIME

POEM FOR OLD WALT

POET AS FISHERMAN

POET'S EYE OBSCENELY SEEING

POETIC CITY THAT WAS

POETRY AS INSURGENT ART

POLITICAL POEM

POPULATION EXPLODES / AND THE SUN WEARS SHADES

POPULIST MANIFESTO

POPULIST MANIFESTO

POUND AT SPOLETO

POUND AT SPOLETO

PRESENT IS A CHANCE EVENT

PURE WHITE IN FIRST LIGHT

QUEENS CEMETERY, SETTING SUN

QUEENS CEMETERY, SETTING SUN

REACHING INTO THE GREAT ABYSS

READING APOLLINAIRE ...

READING APOLLINAIRE BY THE ROGUE RIVER

REAR-GUARD GALLERIES / IN THE VIA MARGUTTA

REBELS

RECIPE FOR HAPPINESS IN KHABAROVSKY OR ANYPLACE

RECURRENT DREAM

REPORT ON A HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON SQUARE SAN FRANCISCO

RETIRED BALLERINAS, CENTRAL PARK WEST

RETIRED BALLERINAS, CENTRAL PARK WEST

RETURNING TO PARIS WITH PISSARRO

RETURNING TO PARIS WITH PISSARRO

REVOLUTIONARY

RISTORANE VITTORIA, MILAN

RISTORANE VITTORIA, MILAN

RIVER STILL TO BE FOUND

ROMA / MADE OF FLESH AND STONE

ROMAN MORN

ROME / RAIN / ON THE TIBER

ROUGH SONG OF ANIMALS DYING

SAILING THRU THE STRAITS OF DEMOS

SALUTE

SAN JOSE SYMPHONY RECEPTION

SANDINISTA AVIONCITOS

SCENE FROM A STREET OPERA

SCREAM HEARD AROUND THE WORLD

SEA AND OURSELVES AT CAPE ANN

SEA IS CALM TONIGHT

SEASCAPE WITH SUN & EAGLE

SEE IT WAS LIKE THIS WHEN

SEEING A WOMAN AS IN A PAINTING BY BERTHE MORISOT

SEEING A WOMAN AS IN A PAINTING BY BERTHE MORISOT

SEWING TWO BIRDS TOGETHER

SHADOWS OF SEABIRDS / SKIM THE WAVES

SHE CAME IN OUT OF THE NIGHT

SHE DIDN'T BELIEVE / IN ECSTASY

SHERMAN'S MARCH REGLITTERIZED

SHORT STORY ON A PAINTING OF GUSTAV KLIMT

SHORT STORY ON A PAINTING OF GUSTAV KLIMT

SNAPSHOT EPIPHANY

SO MUCH DEPENDS UPON / THE VERY YELLOW TAXICAB

SO RENT A MUSEUM / AND SEE YOURSELF IN MIRRORS

SO SHOW YOUR SON A SUNSET

SO THAT / THE GOD WHOM HUMANS HAD DECIDED

SOMETIME DURING ETERNITY

SOMETIME DURING ETERNITY

SOMEWHERE ON THE COAST OF GREECE

SPANISH ANTS / IN THEIR TRANCE-DANCE

SPEAK OUT

SPEAK OUT

SPIRIT OF THE CRUSADES

SPRING ABOUT TO HAPPEN

STARTING FROM SAN FRANCISCO

STARTING FROM SAN FRANCISCO

STONE REALITY MEDITATION

SUDDENLY

SUENO REAL

SUMMER PASSED ME BY

SUNRISE, BOLINAS

SURREAL MIGRATIONS

SURREAL MIGRATIONS, PART I

SWEET FLYING DREAM

TENTATIVE DESCRIPTION OF DINNER .. IMPEACHMENT .. EISENHOWER

TENTATIVE DESCRIPTION OF DINNER .. IMPEACHMENT .. EISENHOWER

THE 'MOVING WATERS' OF GUSTAV KLIMT

THE CANTICLE OF JACK KEROUAC

THE CAT

THE CHANGING LIGHT

THE DEFEATED ROMANTICISM / OF T.S. ELIOT

THE FLOWER SELLER AT COVENT GARDEN 1989

THE OLD ITALIANS DYING

THE PHOTO OF EMILY

THE STATUE OF ST. FRANCIS

THEY WERE PUTTING UP THE STATUE

THEY WERE PUTTING UP THE STATUE

THEY WERE SHOOTING IN THE PLAZAS

THINK BACK THROUGH THE LONG YEARS

THIRD WORLD

THIRD WORLD CALLING

THIRD WORLD CALLING

THOUGHTS TO A CONCERTO OF TELEMANN

TINY LITTLE RAGGED MUTT

TO THE ORACLE AT DELPHI

TO THE ORACLE AT DELPHI

TOC TOC: A COUPLE OBSERVED (AFTER APOLLINAIRE)

TONIGHT AT THE GREAT OLD BEACH HOTEL

TOOK THE SEASHORE ROAD

TOURIST OF REVOLUTIONS

TRISTE CORBIERE

TRIUMPH OF THE POSTMODERN

TRUE CONFESSIONAL

TUNISIAN NOSTALGIA

TWO AMSTERDAMS

TWO SCAVENGERS IN A TRUCK, TWO BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE IN A MERCEDES

UNDER THE BRIDGES

UNDERWEAR

UNDERWEAR

UPON REFLECTION

USES OF POETRY

VAST CONFUSION

VAST PORT SWAYS WITH CREAKING CORDAGE

VERY LARGE CAT ATE A SINGING BIRD

VOIX GLAUQUE

WALKING THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA

WE SQUAT UPON THE BEACH OF LOVE

WHAT COULD SHE SAY TO THE FANTASTIC FOOLYBEAR

WHAT IS POETRY?

WHEN THE PAINTER PISSARRO LAY DYING

WHEN THE SENSES AWAKE BEFORE THE MIND

WHERE IS THAT LITTLE FISH

WHEREAS EINSTEIN WAS NOT THE JAMES JOYCE OF SCIENTISTS

WHITE DREAMS

WHITE ON WHITE

WILD DREAMS OF A NEW BEGINNING

WILD LIFE CAMEO, EARLY MORN

WOMEN IN ROOMS

WORK-IN-PROGRESS, SELS.

YACHTS IN SUN

YACHTS IN THE SUN



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