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For Carl Solomon I I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves ...
America I've given you all and now I'm nothing. America two dollars and twentyseven cents January 17, 1956. I can't ...
In groups large, small, to share a few hours, a few dollars to walk, as they must, for food, for ...
We gather, in groups large and small, to share a few hours, a few dollars to walk, as they must, ...
Branches of silver dollars disks of glass, a cup of gold the bouquet on the altar shimmering this morning the ...
Head turned down to the sand sunburn to be, on the back of my neck looking for the little treasures ...
The coachman's at the door Checking his watch He knows the score, The sequence, the deadline Down the road Heeding ...
Young Lochinvar came in from the West, With fringe on his trousers and fur on his vest; The width of ...
`You know Orion always comes up sideways. Throwing a leg up over our fence of mountains, And rising on his ...
Lancaster bore him--such a little town, Such a great man. It doesn't see him often Of late years, though he ...
"Willis, I didn't want you here to-day: The lawyer's coming for the company. I'm going to sell my soul, or, ...
I let myself in at the kitchen door. "It's you," she said. "I can't get up. Forgive me Not answering ...
(A Christmas Circular Letter) THE CITY had withdrawn into itself And left at last the country to the country; When ...
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Because 'twas Riches I could own, Myself had earned it -- Me, I knew the Dollars by their names -- ...
It feels a shame to be Alive -- When Men so brave -- are dead -- One envies the Distinguished ...
I tried cooking in my new Quicksilver jacket, just an affectation I assure you - no, not the coat or ...
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The impact of a dollar upon the heart Smiles warm red light, Sweeping from the hearth rosily upon the white ...
One year ago I wished that I A banker great might be With a hundred million dollars And financial majesty; ...
To be a great musician you must be a man of moods, You have to be, to understand sonatas and ...
Show me the way to the next whisky bar Oh, don't ask why, oh, don't ask why Show me the ...
THE PUDDING MASTER OF STANLEY BASIN Tree, snow and rock beginnings, the mountain in back of the lake promised us ...
SANDBOX MINUS JOHN DILLINGER EQUALS WHAT? Often I return to the cover of Trout Fishing in America. I took the ...
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George was lying in his trailer, flat on his back, watching a small portable T.V. His dinner dishes were undone, ...
I A washing hangs upon the line, but it's not mine. None of the things that I can see belong ...
I say to my woman, "Jeffers was a great poet. think of a title like Be Angry At The Sun. ...
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