Fragments from Howl – Elly Strik
Everything is holy! everybody’s holy! everywhere is holy! everyday is in eternity! Everyman’s an angel! (extract from the poem ‘Footnote to Howl‘ by Allen Ginsberg. Copyright © Allen Ginsberg, 1956, 1961, used by permission of The Wylie Agency (UK) Limited) artworks by Elly Strik based on the selected fragment More...
Fragments from Howl – Meri Karako
who dreamt and made incarnate gaps in Time & Space through images juxtaposed, and trapped the archangel of the soul between 2 visual images and joined the elemental verbs and set the noun and More...
Fragments from Howl – Eugenia Di Meo
who jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge this actually happened and walked away unknown and forgotten into the ghostly daze of Chinatown soup alleyways & firetrucks, not even one free beer (extract More...
Fragments from Howl – Nathan D. Horowitz
I’m with you in Rockland where we are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter (extract from the poem ‘Howl‘ by Allen Ginsberg. Copyright © Allen Ginsberg, 1956, 1961, used by More...
Fragments from Howl – Meri Karako
Visions! omens! hallucinations! miracles! ecstasies! gone down the American river! Dreams! adorations! illuminations! religions! the whole boatload of sensitive bullshit! Breakthroughs! over the More...
Fragments from Howl – Abdelhaq Djellab
who threw their watches off the roof to cast their ballot for Eternity outside of Time, & alarm clocks fell on their heads every day for the next decade (extract from the poem ‘Howl‘ More...
Fragments from Howl – Enzo Patti
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...
Fragments from Howl – Nathan D. Horowitz
who were burned alive in their innocent flannel suits on Madison Avenue amid blasts of leaden verse & the tanked-up clatter of the iron regiments of fashion & the nitroglycerine shrieks More...
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...
