(3 June 1926 – 5 April 1997 / Newark, New Jersey)

poet Allen Ginsberg
#20 on top 500 poets

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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  • Richard Dates (4/30/2009 2:24:00 PM)

    I saw Allen...I like his work...but this isn't his best.

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