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he threw up his hands and wrote the Universe dont exist and died to prove it
Allen Ginsberg
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Allen Ginsberg
Age: 70 †
Born: 1926
Born: June 3
Died: 1997
Died: April 5
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Naked in solitary prison cell he looks down at a hard-on.
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The apparition of an evil, sick unconscious wild city rose before me in visible semblance, and about the dead buildings in the barren air, the bodies of the soul that built the wonderland shuffled and stalked and stalked and lurched in attitudes of immemorial nightmare all around.
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My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.
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Inside skull vast as outside skull
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