Lucien Carr, my oldest friend from college days, had introduced me to Jack Kerouac after they’d met at the West End bar on 113th St. & Broadway, and connected Jack + me to his fellow St. Louis uppermiddle-class (aristocrat we thought) confrère William S. Burroughs, late winter 1944. We lived down the hall from each other on 7th floor Union Theological Seminary, Columbia freshman dorm during W.W.II, I heard haunting Brahms sextet music through his door, knocked, we met. Kerouac heard _Old Angel Midnight_ eloquence in Lucien’s laconic “Celtic” intonations. Here four decades later, wise Old Dog Bureau Manager United Press International he was visiting former house-mate Alene Lee’s Soho loft. More eyes perused his wire-service prose than all Jack’s & my texts, I’ll bet. December 2, 1986., Allen Ginsberg, 1986, printed 1996
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Lucien Carr, my oldest friend from college days, had introduced me to Jack Kerouac after they’d met at the West End bar on 113th St. & Broadway, and connected Jack + me to his fellow St. Louis uppermiddle-class (aristocrat we thought) confrère William S. Burroughs, late winter 1944. We lived down the hall from each other on 7th floor Union Theological Seminary, Columbia freshman dorm during W.W.II, I heard haunting Brahms sextet music through his door, knocked, we met. Kerouac heard _Old Angel Midnight_ eloquence in Lucien’s laconic “Celtic” intonations. Here four decades later, wise Old Dog Bureau Manager United Press International he was visiting former house-mate Alene Lee’s Soho loft. More eyes perused his wire-service prose than all Jack’s & my texts, I’ll bet. December 2, 1986.

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Z życia: Allen Ginsberg

Cały życiorys
  1. 1986

    Golden Wreath of the Struga Poetry Evenings

    He became the second American poet after W. H. Auden to receive the Golden Wreath of the Struga Poetry Evenings International Festival in Macedonia; there he met the other laureates, Bulat Okudzhava and Andrei Voznesensky.

  2. 1986 · Nagroda

    Robert Frost Medal

  3. 1986 · Nagroda

    Golden Wreath

  4. 1986–1997

    Distinguished Professor at Brooklyn College

    From 1986 until his death he taught poetry at Brooklyn College as Distinguished Professor of English.

  5. 1995

    Pulitzer Prize finalist

    His book Cosmopolitan Greetings: Poems 1986–1992 was a Pulitzer Prize finalist.

  6. 5 kwietnia 1997

    Death in New York

    He died at 70, surrounded by family and friends in his East Village loft, of liver cancer arising from complications of hepatitis; Gregory Corso, Roy Lichtenstein, Patti Smith and others came to pay their respects. His ashes were buried in the family plot in Gomel Chesed Cemetery in Newark.

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