
Fragments from Howl – Eugenia Di Meo
who wandered around and around at midnight in the railroad yard wondering where to go, and went, leaving no broken hearts (extract from the poem ‘Howl‘ by Allen Ginsberg. Copyright © More...

Fragments from Howl – Laura Ortiz
who howled on their knees in the subway and were dragged off the roof waving genitals and manuscripts (extract from the poem ‘Howl‘ by Allen Ginsberg. Copyright © Allen Ginsberg, 1956, More...

Fragments from Howl – Meri Karako
who copulated ecstatic and insatiate with a bottle of beer a sweetheart a package of cigarettes a candle and fell off the bed, and continued along the floor and down the hall and ended fainting on More...

Fragments from Howl – Abdelhaq Djellab
who talked continuously seventy hours from park to pad to bar to Bellevue to museum to the Brooklyn Bridge, a lost battalion of platonic conversationalists jumping down the stoops off fire escapes More...

Fragments from Howl – sadà\exposadà
who threw potato salad at CCNY lecturers on Dadaism and subsequently presented themselves on the granite steps of the madhouse with shaven heads and harlequin speech of suicide, demanding instantaneous More...

Fragments from Howl – Nathan D. Horowitz
who were expelled from the academies for crazy & publishing obscene odes on the windows of the skull (extract from the poem ‘Howl‘ by Allen Ginsberg. Copyright © Allen Ginsberg, More...

Fragments from Howl – Mami Kawasaki
who lounged hungry and lonesome through Houston seeking jazz or sex or soup, and followed the brilliant Spaniard to converse about America and Eternity, a hopeless task, and so took ship to Africa (extract More...

Fragments from Howl – John Richard McConnochie
who scribbled all night rocking and rolling over lofty incantations which in the yellow morning were stanzas of gibberish (extract from the poem ‘Howl‘ by Allen Ginsberg. Copyright © More...