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The term "P.G. Allen" has been searched for 22 times on the American Poems site since November 18th, 2005.
Search Results: 9 poets and 8 poems matched this query.
Expanded Search: Find books about P.G. Allen
1. Barney Hainsfeather - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 432 times on American Poems.
If the excursion train to Peoria
Had just been wrecked, I might have escaped with my life --
Certainly I should have escaped this place.
But as it was burned as well, they mistook me
For John Allen who was sent to the Hebrew Cemetery
At... (Read full poem)
2. May 8 - written by David Lehman
Read 545 times on American Poems.
700 francs will get you $109.91
on this muggy May afternoon
which is good to know since
I just found 700 francs in my wallet
while Dinah Washington was singing
"My Old Flame" I was thinking of where
I was with Glen when Allen Ginsberg died
and if I... (Read full poem)
3. Dream Song 6: A Capital at Wells - written by John Berryman
From 77 Dream Songs.
Published in 1964.
Read 862 times on American Poems.
During the father's walking—how he look
down by now in soft boards, Henry, pass
and what he feel or no, who know?—
as during hís broad father's, all the breaks
& ill-lucks of a thriving pioneer
back to the flying boy in mountain... (Read full poem)
4. Of Politics & Art - written by Norman Dubie
From The Mercy Seat: Collected & New Poems 1967-2001.
Published in 2001.
Read 355 times on American Poems.
for Allen
Here, on the farthest point of the peninsula
The winter storm
Off the Atlantic shook the schoolhouse.
Mrs. Whitimore, dying
Of tuberculosis, said it would be after dark
Before the snowplow and bus would reach us.
She read to us from... (Read full poem)
5. Feb. 29, 1958 - written by Allen Ginsberg
From Journals Mid Fifties 1954-1958.
Published in 1955.
Read 6258 times on American Poems.
Last nite I dreamed of T.S. Eliot
welcoming me to the land of dream
Sofas couches fog in England
Tea in his digs Chelsea rainbows
curtains on his windows, fog seeping in
the chimney but a nice warm house
and an incredibly sweet hooknosed
Eliot he... (Read full poem)
6. Footnote To Howl - written by Allen Ginsberg
From Howl and Other Poems.
Published in 1956.
Read 6262 times on American Poems.
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 hand
and asshole holy!
Everything is holy!... (Read full poem)
7. A Little History - written by David Lehman
From Valentine Place.
Published in 1996.
Read 1580 times on American Poems.
Some people find out they are Jews.
They can't believe it.
Thy had always hated Jews.
As children they had roamed in gangs on winter nights in the old
neighborhood, looking for Jews.
They were not Jewish, they were Irish.
They brandished broken... (Read full poem)
8. The Spooniad - written by Edgar Lee Masters
Read 464 times on American Poems.
[The late Mr. Jonathan Swift Somers, laureate of Spoon River, planned The Spooniad as an epic in twenty-four books, but unfortunately did not live to complete even the first book. The fragment was found among his papers by William Marion Reedy and... (Read full poem)
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