Allen Ginsberg - Poetry Quotes

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Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.

Allen Ginsberg

I want people to bow as they see me and say he is gifted with poetry, he has seen the presence of the creator.

Allen Ginsberg

The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry does.

Allen Ginsberg