Cops vs. Poets
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Recipe for Happiness
by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
One grand boulevard with trees
with one grand cafe in sun
with strong black coffee in very small cups.
One not necessarily very beautiful
man or woman who loves you.
One fine day.
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, March 24, 1919 – February 22, 2021.
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The state of the world calls out for poetry to save it.
Poetry as Insurgent Art [I am signaling you through the flames], Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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City Lights Bookstore
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'Salvation' by Hamid Nakkah, Iran.
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“Don't slip on the banana peel of nihilism, even while listening to the roar of Nothingness."
―Lawrence Ferlinghetti (March 24, 1919 – February 22, 2021)
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Diane di Prima, (1968, 1971), Revolutionary Letter #15, in Revolutionary Letters, The Pocket Poets Series #27, City Lights Books, San Francisco, CA, 1974, p. 26
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"poetry as insurgent art", lawrence ferlinghetti
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Parigi, gennaio 1982.
George Whitman, Allen Ginsberg e Lawrence Ferlinghetti davanti l'ingresso della libreria Shakespeare and Company.
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Desk.
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, March 24, 1919 – February 22, 2021.
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The state of the world calls out for poetry to save it.
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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