Status Updates From Aullido y otros poemas

I like “A Supermarket in California”

Judge Clayton W. Horn’s verdict in The People of the State of California v. Lawrence Ferlinghetti made Howl a First Amendment case study: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Pe...

Ginsberg is a poet of context. The Six Gallery reading of October 7, 1955 furthered “beat,” attributed to Herbert Huncke in 1945, making it a kind of post A-Bomb movement. On June 3, 1957, plainclothes police had the misfortune of arresting Shigeyoshi Murao for selling a copy of the book. The best press for book is press outside the book review.

A national vision like Whitman. An international vision like Jesus. Future work would come back to the ground zero of family.

Very difficult and boring..

"The weight of the world is love, Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction/ the weight, the weight we carry is love"