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  2. Howl (poem) - Wikipedia

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    "Howl", also known as "Howl for Carl Solomon", is a poem written by Allen Ginsberg in 1954–1955 and published in his 1956 collection Howl and Other Poems. The poem is dedicated to Carl Solomon . Ginsberg began work on "Howl" in 1954.

  3. Howl and Other Poems - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence Ferlinghetti offered to publish "Howl" through City Lights soon after hearing Ginsberg perform it at the Six Gallery Reading. [1] Ferlinghetti was so impressed, he sent a note to Ginsberg, referencing Ralph Waldo Emerson's response to Leaves of Grass: "I greet you at the beginning of a great career.

  4. Allen Ginsberg - Wikipedia

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    Irwin Allen Ginsberg (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ n z b ɜːr ɡ /; June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet and writer.As a student at Columbia University in the 1940s, he began friendships with Lucien Carr, William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, forming the core of the Beat Generation.

  5. Lost 1956 Allen Ginsberg ‘Howl’ Recording to Be Released ...

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    A “lost” recording of Allen Ginsberg reading his then-fresh epic poem “Howl” in 1956 will be released for the first time in April, thanks to a personal connection between Reed College ...

  6. Howl - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Howl most often refers to: ... Howl (poem), a 1956 poem by Allen Ginsberg; Howl may also refer to: Film. The Howl, a 1970 ...

  7. City Lights Pocket Poets Series - Wikipedia

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    The series is most notable for the publication of Allen Ginsberg's literary milestone "Howl", which led to an obscenity charge for the publishers that was fought off with the aid of the ACLU. The series is published in a small, affordable paperback format with a distinctive black and white cover design.

  8. A Supermarket in California - Wikipedia

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    Allen Ginsberg in 1978 "A Supermarket in California" is a poem by American poet Allen Ginsberg first published in Howl and Other Poems in 1956. In the poem, the narrator visits a supermarket in California and imagines finding Federico García Lorca and Walt Whitman shopping. [1]

  9. Six Gallery reading - Wikipedia

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    Most famously, it was at this reading that Allen Ginsberg first presented his poem Howl. The poem was then incomplete, with only a draft of the first part read. [10] Hedrick, a painter and veteran of the Korean War, approached Ginsberg in the summer of 1955 and asked him to organize a poetry reading at the Six Gallery. [11] At first, Ginsberg ...