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Allen Ginsberg was a 20th-century American poet and writer. Irwin Allen Ginsberg was an American poet and writer. As a student at Columbia University in the 1940s, he began friendships with Lucien Carr, William S. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • God — Spiritual reflections on the divine, faith, and creation

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“We're all golden sunflowers inside.”
— Allen Ginsberg
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“I really believe, or want to believe, really I am nuts, otherwise I'll never be sane.”
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“Poets are damned but see with the eyes of angels.”
— Allen Ginsberg
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“who journeyed to Denver, who died in Denver, who came back to Denver & waited in vain, who watched over Denver & brooded and loned in Denver and finally went away to find out the Time, & now Denver...”
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“Thank God I am not God! Thank God I am not God!”
— Allen Ginsberg
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“Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy!Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy!The world is holy! The soul is holy! The skin is holy!The nose is holy! The tongue and cock and handand assho...”
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