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Howl
(an excerpt)
Allen Ginsberg
copyright © 1956 City Lights Books
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked,
dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix,
angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry
dynamo in the machinery of night ...
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Hats off to: Lawrence Ferlinghetti and City Lights Books
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