Allen Ginsberg Poems

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21.
136 Syllables At Rocky Mountain Dharma Center

Tail turned to red sunset on a juniper crown a lone magpie cawks.

Mad at Oryoki in the shrine-room -- Thistles blossomed late afternoon.
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22.
Song

The weight of the world
is love.
Under the burden
of solitude,
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23.
The Terms In Which I Think Of Reality

Reality is a question
of realizing how real
the world is already.
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24.
Hum Bom!

Whom bomb?
We bomb'd them!
Whom bomb?
We bomb'd them!
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25.
Kral Majales (King Of May)

And the Communists have nothing to offer but fat cheeks and eyeglasses and
lying policemen
and the Capitalists proffer Napalm and money in green suitcases to the
Naked,
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26.
In The Baggage Room At Greyhound

I

In the depths of the Greyhound Terminal
sitting dumbly on a baggage truck looking at the sky
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27.
Wild Orphan

Blandly mother
takes him strolling
by railroad and by river
-he's the son of the absconded
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28.
Making The Lion For All It's Got -- A Ballad

I came home and found a lion in my room...
[First draft of "The Lion for Real" CP 174-175]
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29.
Velocity Of Money

I’m delighted by the velocity of money as it whistles through the windows
of Lower East Side
Delighted by skyscrapers rising the old grungy apartments falling on
84th Street
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30.
Sphincter

I hope my good old asshole holds out
60 years it's been mostly OK
Tho in Bolivia a fissure operation
survived the altiplano hospital--
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