Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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Recipe For Happiness Khaborovsk Or Anyplace

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.


Submitted by Britton

Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Submitted: Monday, January 13, 2003


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  • Noway Jose (1/31/2010 9:39:00 AM)

    Leave out the demitasse and I agree

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