Allen GinsbergWe went uptown to look at Mayan Codices at Museum of Natural History & Metropolitan Museum of Art to view Carlo Crivelli’s green-hued Christ-face with crown of thorns stuck symmetric in his skull — here Egyptian wing William Burroughs with a brother Sphinx, Fall 1953 Manhattan.



























![[Self-Portrait with Christine and Yvonne Lerolle], Edgar Degas, probably 1895–96](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ph/web-large/DP117520.jpg)

















