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Who can live with this Consciousness and not wake frightened at sunrise?
Allen Ginsberg
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Allen Ginsberg
Age: 70 †
Born: 1926
Born: June 3
Died: 1997
Died: April 5
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Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.
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Many seek and never see, anyone can tell them why. O they weep and O they cry and never take until they try unless they try it in their sleep and never some until they die. I ask many, they ask me. This is a great mystery.
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This is the one and only firmament therefore it is the absolute world. There is no other world. The circle is complete. I am living in Eternity. The ways of this world are the ways of Heaven.
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Thank God I am not God! Thank God I am not God!
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Whoever controls the media, the images, controls the culture.
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The combination of drugs, homosexuality, some good prose recited on screen. . . . In the sweat lodge ceremony we went through, did you get any glimpse of the Ugly Spirit, what that was historically or biographically?
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What peaches and what penumbras! Whole families shopping at night! Aisles full of husbands! Wives in the avocados, babies in the tomatoes!--and you, Garcia Lorca, what were you doing down by the watermelons?
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he threw up his hands and wrote the Universe dont exist and died to prove it
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Inside skull vast as outside skull
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The desire to have power dissolves. The desire to dominate people for love dissolves. On the other hand, it's a relief to realize you can let go.
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Sanity - a trick of agreement
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Night is the wonderful opportunity to take rest, to forgive, to smile, to get ready for all the battles that you have to fight tomorrow.
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we're all golden sunflowers inside.
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Holy the supernatural extra brilliant intelligent kindness of the soul!
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I want to be a saint, a real saint while I am young, for there is so much work to do.
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I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked.
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Subject is known by what she sees.
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I've got enough money to live where I want, but I don't want to move.Go out and have sexual adventures in Burma.
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Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.
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Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!
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