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Poem titles appear in italics. Books in which the poems originally appeared are abbreviated as follows:
| AD | Airplane Dreams |
| AE | As Ever |
| AW | Angkor Wat |
| CG | Cosmopolitan Greetings |
| D&F | Death & Fame |
| EM | Empty Mirror |
| Fall | The Fall of America |
| GW | The Gates of Wrath |
| Howl | Howl |
| IH | Iron Horse |
| IJ | Indian Journals |
| J | Journals: Early Fifties Early Sixties |
| Kaddish | Kaddish |
| MB | Mind Breaths |
| Mss. | Unpublished Manuscript |
| PAOTP | Poems All Over the Place |
| PN | Planet News |
| PO | Plutonian Ode |
| RS | Reality Sandwiches |
| SDG | Sad Dust Glories |
| SHD | Straight Hearts’ Delight |
| WS | White Shroud |
A bitter cold winter night, 273
A brown piano in diamond, 373
A Crazy Spiritual (EM), 83
A crow sits on the prayerflagpole, (CG), 1036
ADAPTED FROM Neruda’s “Que dispierte el leñador” (PO), 704
A Desolation (EM), 64
A Dream (GW), 52
A drunken night in my house with a, 132
Aether (RS), 250
A faithful youth, 83
A fellow named Steven (D&F), 1135
A fellow named Steven (D&F), 1135
After All, What Else Is There to Say? (EM), 37
After Antipater (WS), 921
After Dead Souls (EM), 73
After 53 years, 730
After Lalon (CG), 1019
After Long Absence, I returned from the land of the dead (WS), 916
After midnite, Second Avenue horseradish Beef (CG), 948
Afternoon Seattle (RS), 158
After Olav H. Hauge (D&F), 1069
After the Big Parade (CG), 1010
After the Party (D&F), 1068
After Thoughts (Fall), 544
After Whitman & Reznikoff(PO), 740
After Yeats (PN), 351
A Ghost May Come (EM), 79
Ah, still Lord, ah, sweet Divinity, 28
Ah War (D&F), 1077
Ah War bigness addiction (D&F), 1077
Airplane Blues (WS), 859
Albany throned in snow! It’s winter, Poe, 522
All afternoon cutting bramble blackberries, 143
Allen when you get angry you got two choices— (CG), 951
All over Europe people are saying, “Who knows?” (CG), 959
Alone, 341
a lot of mouths and cocks, 606
Always Ether Comes, 509
A Mad Gleam (GW), 24
A Meaningless Institution (EM), 23
America (Howl), 154
America is like Russia, 72
America I’ve given you all and now I’m nothing, 154
American Change (RS), 194
American Sentences (CG), 1048
American Sentences 1995–1997 (D&F), 1042
A Methedrine Vision in Hollywood (PN), 388
amid glasses clinking, mineral water, schnapps (D&F), 1068
An Asphodel (Howl), 96
An Atypical Affair (EM), 80
and ate so much the bill was five dollars, 63
And the Communists have nothing to offer but fat cheeks, 361
And the youth free stripling bounding along the Hills of Color, 673
An Eastern Ballad (GW), 26
A new moon looks down on our sick sweet planet, 538
Angelic Black Holes (CG), 1025
Anger (D&F), 1102
Angkor—on top of the terrace, 314
Angkor Wat, 314
An Imaginary Rose in a Book (GW), 57
An itch in the auditory canal scratches for years, (WS), 886
An Open Window on Chicago (Fall), 481
Anti–Vietnam War Peace Mobilization (Fall), 549
A Poem on America (EM), 72
A Prophecy (Fall), 504
A Public Poetry (WS), 869
Arguments (WS), 885
Arise ye prisoners of your mind-set (CG), 957
Art recalls the memory, 43
As I cross my kitchen floor the thought of Death returns, (CG), 979
As I’m no longer young in life (WS), 915
As I passed thru Moscow’s grass lots I heard, 655
As Is you’re bearing (WS), 901
As orange dusk-light falls on an old idea, 295
A Strange New Cottage in Berkeley (Howl), 143
A Supermarket in California (Howl), 144
At Apollinaire’s Grave (Kaddish), 188
At gauzy dusk, thin haze like cigarette smoke, 642
A Thief Stole This Poem (CG), 1016
a thousand sunsets behind tramcar wires in open skies of Warsaw, 360
At midnight the teacher lectures on his throne, 741
At 66 just learning how to take care of my body (CG), 1045
A Typical Affair (EM), 71
Aunt Rose—now—might I see you, 192
Auto Poesy: On the Lam from Bloomington (Fall), 420
Autumn Gold: New England Fall (Fall), 469
Autumn Leaves (CG), 1046
A Very Dove (GW), 15
A very Dove will have her love, 15
A voice in the kitchen light: (D&F), 1133
A Vow (Fall), 468
A Western Ballad (GW), 21
Ayers Rock / Uluru Song (MB), 587
Aztec sandstone waterholes known by Moapa’ve, 728
Back on Times Square, Dreaming of Times Square’ (RS), 196
Bad Poem (D&F), 1115
Ballade of Poisons (PAOTP), 700
Balmy, hotter outside than in the living room— (WS), 843
Baltimore bones grown maliciously under sidewalk, 672
Bare skin is my wrinkled sack, 34
Battleship Newsreel (RS), 214
Bayonne Entering NYC (Fall), 427
Bayonne Turnpike to Tuscarora (Fall), 476
Because I lay my, 343
Because this world is on the wing and what cometh no man can know, 263
Because we met at dusk, 247
Beginning of a Poem of These States (Fall), 377
Being as Now has been re-invented (D&F), 1115
Be kind to your self, it is only one, 367
Bend knees, shift weight— (WS), 898
Big Beat (PN), 357
Big deal bargains TV meat stock market news paper headlines (CG), 1011
Big Eats (CG), 1011
Bill Burroughs in Tangiers slowly transfiguring into Sanctity, 269
Birdbrain! (PO), 746
Birdbrain runs the World, 746
Birds chirp in the brick backyard Radio (CG), 1017
Bixby Canyon (Fall), 505
Bixby Canyon Ocean Path Word Breeze (Fall), 567
Black Magicians, 332
Black Shroud(WS), 911
Blame the Thought, Cling to the Bummer (PO), 717
Blandly mother, 86
Blasts rip Newspaper Gray Mannahatta’s mid day Air Spires, 546
Blessed be the Muses (RS), 133
Bop Lyrics (GW), 50
Bop Sh’bam (D&F), 1158
Born in this world, 649
Bowel Song (D&F), 1097
Brain washed by numerous mountain streams (CG), 968
brilliant network-lights tentacle dim suburbs, 521
Brooklyn College Brain (PO), 725
Brown Rice Quatrains (WS), 887
Brown stonepeaks rockstumps, 530
Buddha died and, 669
Burned out Burned out Burned out (D&F), 1125
Busride along waterfront down Yessler under street bridge, 158
Butterfly Mind (D&F), 1134
Cabin in the Rockies (MB), 653
Cadillac Squawk (WS), 925
Café in Warsaw (PN), 358
Calm Panic Campaign Promise (CG), 1035
Candle light blue banners incense, 670
Capitol Air (PO), 751
Car Crash (Fall), 516
Carmel Valley (PN), 381
Cars slide minute down asphalt lanes in front of, 637
Car wheels roar over freeway concrete, 561
Catholicism capish (D&F), 1087
Cézanne’s Ports (EM), 61
Chances “R” (PN), 401
Chicago to Salt Lake by Air (Fall), 498
China be China, B.C. Clay armies underground (WS), 913
CIA Dope Calypso (CG), 997
City Flats, Coal yards and brown rivers, 435
City Lights City (D&F), 1081
City Midnight Junk Strains (PN), 465
Cleveland, the Flats (Fall), 437
Clouds’ silent shadows passing across the Sun, 697
C’mon Jack (PAOTP), 657
C’mon Pigs of Western Civilization Eat More Grease (D&F), 1071
Come All Ye Brave Boys (MB), 645
Come all you young men that proudly display, 645
Complaint of the Skeleton to Time (GW), 25
Consulting I Ching Smoking Pot Listening to the Fugs Sing Blake (Air Dreams), 434
Contest of Bards (MB), 673
Continuation of a Long Poem of These States (Fall), 383
Cool black night thru the redwoods, 382
Cosmopolitan Greetings (CG), 953
Coughing in the Morning, 469
covered with yellow leaves, 539
Crash (GW), 57
“Criminal possession of a controlled substance, 613
Crossing Nation (Fall), 507
Dawn, a mastiff howls on the porch across the street (WS), 926
Dawn’s orb orange-raw shining over Palisades, 640
Deadline Dragon Comix (CG), 1018
Dear Jacob I received your translation, what kind (CG), 972
Dear Lord Guru who pervades the space of my mind (CG), 1009
Death & Fame (D&F), 1130
Death News (PN), 305
Death on All Fronts (Fall), 538
Death to Van Gogh’s Ear! (Kaddish), 175
December 31, 1978 (PO), 722
“Defending the Faith” (PO), 750
Delicate eyes that blinked blue Rockies all ash, 513
Denver tower blocks group’d under gray haze, 620
Describe: The Rain on Dasaswamedh Ghat (PN), 303
Diamond Bells (D&F), 1118
Diana & Roger Napoleon’s real estate empire (CG), 1045
Does that mean war on every boy with more than one earring on the same ear? (D&F), 1082
Done, Finished with the Biggest Cock (Fall), 474
Done, finished, with the biggest cock you ever saw, 474
Don’t Get Angry with Me (D&F), 1104
Don’t get angry with me (D&F), 1104
Don’t Grow Old (MB), 659
“Don’t Grow Old” (PO), 718
Don’t send me letters Don’t send me poems (WS), 877
Dont smoke dont smoke dont smoke (CG), 1029
Do the Meditation Rock (WS), 863
Do We Understand Each Other? (GW), 17
Dread spirit in me that I ever try, 16
Dream (D&F), 1159
Dream Record: June 8, 1955 (RS), 132
“Drive All Blames into One” (MB), 669
Drowse Murmurs (PN), 365
Dylan is about the Individual against the whole of creation (D&F), 1089
Easter Sunday (Fall), 524
Eat Eat more marbled Sirloin more Pork’n (D&F), 1071
Ecologue (Fall), 550
Ego Confession (MB), 631
Élan that lifts me above the clouds (D&F), 1100
Elegy Che Guevara (Fall), 492
Elegy for Neal Cassady (Fall), 495
Elements on my table, 79
Elephant in the Meditation Hall (CG), 984
Empire Air (WS), 893
End of Millennium (CG), 1034
Entering Minetta’s soft yellow chrome, to the acrid bathroom, 433
Enthroned in plastic, shrouded in wool, diamond crowned, 439
Epigram on a Painting of Golgotha (GW), 41
Eroica (PO), 748
European Trib. boy’s face photo’d eyes opened, 492
Europe! Europe! (Kaddish), 179
Europe, Who Knows? (CG), 959
Everybody excretes different loads (D&F), 1078
Everyday (CG), 1042
Every time I read Pessoa I think (CG), 975
Excrement (D&F), 1078
Falling Asleep in America (Fall), 525
Father Guru (PO), 700
Father Guru unforlorn, 702
Fie My Fum (GW), 31
Fifth Internationale (CG), 957
Fighting Phantoms Fighting Phantoms (WS), 884
Fighting phantoms we have car wrecks on Hollywood Freeway (WS), 884
First Party at Ken Kesey’s with Hell’s Angels (PN), 382
Five AM. (D&F), 1100
Flash Back (Fall), 542
Flying Elegy (MB), 620
Footnote to Howl, 142
For Creeley’s Ear (PAOTP), 671
for their descent, 133
Forty feet long sixty feet high hotel, 302
Four Haiku (J), 145
4 Sniffs & I’m High, 250
Fourth Floor, Dawn, Up All Night Writing Letters (PO), 744
Fragment 1956 (RS), 157
Fragment: The Names II (PAOTP), 269
Friday the Thirteenth (Fall), 546
From Great Consciousness vision Harlem 1948 buildings, 603
Full moon over the shopping mall, 727
Fun House Antique Store (CG), 1043
Funny Death (RS), 208
Fyodor (EM), 40
Galilee Shore (PN), 297
Garden State (PO), 726
General Mother Teresa (D&F), 1066
Get beat up on TV squirming on the ground for driving irregular (CG), 1024
Get It? (CG), 1024
“Giddy-yup giddy-yup giddy-yap” (D&F), 1156
Go back to Egypt and the Greeks, 24
God (D&F), 1076
God answers with my doom! I am annulled, 265
Going to Chicago (Fall), 514
Going to the World of the Dead (WS), 875
Going to the World of the Dead Stalin & Hitler in Bed (WS), 875
Gold beard combd down like chinese fire gold hair, 545
Gone Gone Gone (D&F), 1106
Good Luck (D&F), 1121
Gospel Noble Truths (MB), 649
Graffiti 12th Cubicle Men’s Room Syracuse Airport (Fall), 543
Grandma Earth’s Song (CG), 973
Grant Park: August 28, 1968 (Fall), 515
Graphic Winces (CG), 960
Grass yellow hill, 381
Gray clouds blot sunglare, mountains float west, plane, 519
Gray water tanks in gray mist, 476
Green air, children sat under trees with the old, 515
Green Valentine Blues (Mss.), 103
Gregory Corso’s Story (EM), 75
Growing Old Again, 431
Grim Skeleton (PO), 698
Grim skeleton come back & put me out of Action, 698
G S. Reading Poesy at Princeton (Fall), 545
Guru (PN), 364
Guru Om (Fall), 561
Hadda be flashing like the Daily Double, 643
Hadda Be Playing on the Jukebox (MB), 643
Half Asleep (D&F), 1136
Happening Now? (WS), 868
Happening now? End of Earth? Apocalypse days? (WS), 868
Happy New Year Robert & June (D&F), 1117
Happy New Year Robert & June (D&F), 1117
Hard Labor (CG), 948
Haunting Poe’s Baltimore (MB), 672
Havana 1953 (RS), 100
“Have You Seen This Movie?” (Fall), 563
Headless husk legs wrapped round a grass spear, (WS), 883
Hearing the all pervading scintillation of empty bells I realize (D&F), 1118
Heat (IJ), 302
He cast off all his golden robes, 65
He drags his bare feet, 98
Hepatitis (D&F), 1139
Hepatitis Body Itch … (D&F), 1139
Here at the atomic Crack-end of Time XX Century, 388
Here We Go ’Round the Mulberry Bush (D&F), 1073
He rises he stretches he liquefies he is hammered again, 173
High on Laughing Gas, 197
Hiway Poesy: L.A.–Albuquerque–Texas–Wichita (Fall), 390
Holy Ghost on the Nod over the Body of Bliss (PN), 475
Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy! Holy!, 142
Homage Vajracarya (WS), 850
Homeless Compleynt (D&F), 1116
Homework (PO), 739
Hospital Window (MB), 642
How Come He Got Canned at the Ribbon Factory (EM), 68
How’d I get angry (D&F), 1102
Howl (Howl), 134
How lucky we are to have windows! (WS), 895
How sick I am, 74
Huffing puffing upstairs downstairs telephone (CG), 1012
Hum Bom! (CG), 1004
Hum. Bom! (Fall), 576
hundred million cars running out of gasoline, 604
Hymn (EM), 44
I Am a Victim of Telephone (PN), 352
I am Fake Saint, 717
I am I, old Father Fisheye that begat the ocean, 267
I am married and would like to fuck someone else, 543
I Am Not (WS), 881
I am summoned from my bed (WS), 889
I am the King of the Universe (CG), 971
I attempted to concentrate (EM), 41
I Beg You Come Back & Be Cheerful (RS), 243
I came home and found a lion in my living room, 182
I came home from the movies with nothing on my mind, 81
I cannot sleep, I cannot sleep, 18
I can’t answer (D&F), 1138
I climbed the hillside to the lady’s house (CG), 941
I’d been motoring through States & (CG), 1043
I don’t like the government where I live, 751
I dreamed I dwelled in a homeless place (D&F), 1080
I drove out to the airport on a blue sunny day (WS), 859
I dwelled in Hell on earth to write this rhyme, 13
I feel as if I am at a dead (EM), 79
I felt a breeze below my waist and realized my fly was open. (D&F), 1141
If Hanson Baldwin got a bullet in his brain, outrage, 498
If I had a Green Automobile, 91
If it weren’t for you Mr Jukebox with yr aluminum belly, 296
If I were doing my Laundry I’d wash my dirty Iran, 739
If money made the mind more sane, 35
If my pen hand were snapped by a Broadway truck, 740
If you want to learn how to meditate (WS), 863
Ignu (Kaddish), 211
I got old & shit in my pants (D&F), 1073
I hauled down lifeless mattresses to sidewalk refuse-piles, 537
“I have a nosebleed …” (D&F), 1156
I Have Increased Power (EM), 76
I hope my good old asshole holds out (CG), 950
I lay down to rest weary at best (WS), 852
I Lay Love on My Knee (MB), 688
I’ll go into the bedroom silently and lie down, 123
I’ll settle for Immortality— (CG), 1036
I’ll tell my deaf mother on you! Fall on the floor, 691
I Love Old Whitman So (WS), 900
Imaginary Universes (Fall), 520
I’m a Prisoner of Allen Ginsberg (WS), 882
I’m a traveler in a strange country (WS), 905
I’m crying all the time now, 159
I’m delighted by the velocity of money as it whistles (CG), 949
I met Einstein in a dream, 595
I’m happy, Kerouac, your madman Allen’s, 131
Imitation of K.S. (CG), 961
I’m Jewish because love my family matzoh ball soup (CG), 1013
I’m late, I’m gonna die before I mark (CG), 1018
I’m lucky to have all five fingers on the right hand (D&F), 1121
I’m not a lesbian screaming in the basement strapped (WS), 881
Improvisation in Beijing (CG), 937
I’m sick of arguments (WS), 885
In a car Gray smoke over Elmira, 542
In a Moonlit Hermit’s Cabin (Fall), 535
In a thousand years, if there’s History, 550
In back of the real (Howl), 121
In bed on my green purple pink, 275
Incense under Horse Heaven Hills, 526
In Death, Cannot Reach What Is Most Near (EM), 42
Independence Day (Fall), 534
Industrial Waves (WS), 845
I needed a young musician take off his pants (WS), 888
In highschool when you crack your front tooth (CG), 960
“In later days, remembering this I shall certainly go mad ”, 607
In Memoriam: William Cannastra, 1922–1950 (GW), 65
In My Kitchen in New York (WS), 898
In nineteen hundred forty-nine (CG), 997
I noticed the grass, I noticed the hills, I noticed the highways, (CG), 967
In Russia the tyrant cockroach mustache ate 20 million souls (CG), 943
In Society (EM), 11
In the Baggage Room at Greyhound (Howl), 161
In the Benjo (CG), 1046
In the depths of the Greyhound Terminal, 161
In the foreground we see time and life, 61
Into the Flats, thru Cleveland’s, 437
In the mud, in the night, in Mississippi Delta roads (CG), 962
I nurs’d love where he lay, 688
I place my hand before my beard with awe, 347
I received in mail offer beautiful certificate, 665
Iron Horse (IH), 440
Irritable Vegetable (WS), 877
Is About (D&F), 1089
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving, 134
I sit because the Dadaists screamed on Mirror Street (WS), 851
I speak of love that comes to mind, 26
I started down Capitol Hill side along unfamiliar black central (CG), 973
Is that the only way we can become like Indians, like Rhinoceri, (CG), 947
Is this the God of Gods, the one I heard about, 475
It is a multiple million eyed monster, 239
It is here, the long Awaited bleap-blast light that Speaks, 280
It is the moon that disappears, 364
It’s All So Brief (WS), 899
It’s everybody’s fault but me, 669
It’s true I got caught in (CG), 1019
It’s true I write about myself (D&F), 1137
It used to be, farms, 726
I’ve a pain in my back Fifth lumbar &
sacrum (WS), 918
“I’ve been down at the bus stop” (D&F), 1144
I’ve climbed the Great Wall’s stone steep out of breath (WS), 921
I’ve got to get out of the sun, 306
I’ve got to give up (WS), 899
I visited Père Lachaise to look for the remains of Apollinaire, 188
I waked at midmost in the night, 52
I walked into the cocktail party, 11
I walked on the banks of the tincan banana dock, 146
I walked out on the lamp shadowed concrete at midnight, 703
I want to be known as the most brilliant man in America, 631
I was born in Wyoming, Cody is my home town, 690
I was given my bedding, and a bunk, 23
I was high on tea in my fo’c’sle near the forepeak hatch, 214
I was shy and tender as a 10 year old kid, you know what I’m saying? (D&F), 1096
I went in the forest to look for a sign, 103
I Went to the Movie of Life (CG), 961
I will haunt these States, 468
I will have to accept women, 292
I work for the world bank yes I do (D&F), 1126
I write poetry because the English word Inspiration (CG), 937
Jacking Off(D&F), 1123
Jaweh and Allah Battle (MB), 622
Jaweh with Atom Bomb, 622
Joe Blow has decided, 69
John (CG), 1014
Journal Night Thoughts (PN), 275
Jumping the Gun on the Sun (WS), 922
Junk Mail” (PAOTP), 665
Just Say Yes Calypso (CG), 1002
Kaddish (Kaddish), 217
Kali Ma tottering up steps to shelter tin roof, 303
Kansas City to Saint Louis (Fall), 421
Kerouac (D&F), 1138
Kiss Ass (Fall), 501
Kissass is the Part of Peace, 501
Kral Majales (PN), 361
Kunming Hotel, I vomited greasy chicken (WS), 911
Lack Love (PO), 701
Land OLakes, Wisc., (MB), 669
Land OLakes, Wisconsin: Vajrayana Seminary (PAOTP), 670
Last night I dreamed, 60
Last Night in Calcutta (PN), 309
Las Vegas: Verses Improvised for El Dorado H.S. Newspaper (PO), 728
Late sun opening the book, 105
Laughing Gas (Kaddish), 197
Lay down Lay down yr mountain Lay down God, 651
Leaving K.C. Mo. past Independence past Liberty, 421
lemme kiss your face, lick your neck, 621
Let me say beginning I don’t believe in Soul, 625
Let some sad trumpeter stand, 196
Let the Railsplitter Awake, 704
Listen to the tale of the sensitive car, 174
Living in an apartment with a gelded cat, 71
London Dream Doors (CG), 952
—Long enough to remember the girl, 80
Long Live the Spiderweb (EM), 54
Long since the years, 356
Long stone streets inanimate, repetitive machine Crash, 501
Looking over my shoulder, 145
Lord Heart, heal my right temple bang’d soft pain, 611
Lord Lord I got the sickness blues, I must’ve done something wrong, 647
Love came up to me, 692
Love Comes (WS), 852
Love Forgiven (PO), 737
Love Poem on Theme by Whitman (RS), 123
Love Replied (PO), 692
Love Returned (PO), 720
Love returned with smiles, 720
Love wears down to bare truth, 701
Lunchtime (CG), 1017
Lysergic Acid(Kaddish), 239
Magic Psalm (Kaddish), 263
Malest Cornifci Tuo Catullo (RS), 131
Manhattan May Day Midnight (PO), 703
Manhattan Thirties Flash (Fall), 501
Manifesto (MB), 625
Man’s glory (J), 268
Many Loves, 164
Many prophets have failed, their voices silent, 745
Many seek and never see, 15
Marijuana Notation (EM), 74
Marlene Dietrich is singing a lament, 62
Maturity (WS), 872
Maybe Love (PO), 731
Maybe love will come, 731
May Days 1988 (CG), 979
Memory Cousins (WS), 916
Memory Gardens (Fall), 539
Mescaline (Kaddish), 236
Message (Kaddish), 191
Message II (PN), 356
Metaphysics (EM), 41
Mexcity drugstore table, giant, 511
Mice ate at the big red heart in her breast, she was distracted in love. (D&F), 1083
Midwinter night, 481
Milarepa Taste (Fall), 565
Millions of babies watching the skies, 579
Millions of people cheering and waving flags for joy in Manhattan (CG), 1010
Mind Breaths (MB), 617
Mistaken Introductions (CG), 995
Moral Majority (WS), 917
Morning (PN), 345
Moved six months ago left it behind for Peter (D&F), 1136
Mugging (MB), 633
Multiple Identity Questionnaire (D&F), 1103
Must be thousands of sweet gourmets rustling through, 588
My Alba (RS), 97
My dick is red hot (D&F), 1149
My love has come to ride me home, 17
My Sad Self (RS), 209
My Team Is Red Hot (D&F), 1149
Nagasaki Days (PO), 707
Nanao (CG), 969
“Nature empty, everything’s pure; (D&F), 1103
Nazi Capish (D&F), 1087
Neal Cassady was my animal: he brought me to my knees, 164
Never go to Bulgaria, had a booklet & invitation (D&F), 1160
New Democracy Wish List (D&F), 1063
News Bulletin (PAOTP), 613
New Stanzas for Amazing Grace (D&F), 1080
News Stays News (CG), 1045
Newt Gingrich Declares War on “McGovernik Counterculture” (D&F), 1082
No hyacinthine imagination can express this clock of meat, 44
No! No! (D&F), 1112
No! No! It’s Not the End (D&F), 1112
No one liked my hair (CG), 1014
Northwest Passage (Fall), 586
Not Dead Yet (CG), 1012
Nov. 23, 1963: Alone (PAOTP), 341
Now and Forever (CG), 1036
Now I have become a man, 67
Now I’ll record my secret vision, impossible sight of the face of God, 246
Now incense fills the air, 351
Now mind is clear, 64
Now Richard Secord and Oliver North (CG), 1000
Now that I’ve wasted, 97
Now that Samurai bow & arrow, Sumi brush, (WS), 850
Now to the come of the poem, let me be worthy, 157
N.S.A. Dope Calypso (CG), 1000
Numbers in U.S. File Cabinet (CG), 982
Nymph and shepherd raise electric tridents, 401
Objective Subject (D&F), 1137
O dear sweet rosy, 96
Ode: My 24th Year (GW), 67
Ode to Failure (PO), 745
Ode to the Setting Sun (GW), 46
O Future bards, 504
Oh dry old rose of God, 57
“Oh just hanging around picking my nose …” (WS), 870
O I am happy! O Swami Shivananda—a smile, 353
Oil brown smog over Denver, 636
OK Neal, 495
Old Love Story (WS), 856
Old maple hairytrunks root asphalt grass marge, 563
Old moon my eyes are new moon with human footprint, 171
Old Poet, Poetry’s final subject glimmers months ahead, 659
Old Pond (PO), 715
Oleta (Snake) River! (CG), 987
OM—the pride of perfumed money, music food from China, 597
On a bare tree in a hollow place, 41
On Burroughs’ Work (RS), 122
On Cremation of Chögyam Trungpa, Vidyadhara (CG), 967
One day 3 poets & 60 ears sat under a green-striped, 707
100,000,000 buffalo 17th century on North American Plains (CG), 982
One Morning I took a Walk in China (WS), 903
On Illness (PAOTP), 611
On London’s Tavern’s wooden table, been reading Kit Smart— (CG), 952
On Neal’s Ashes (Fall), 513
On Neruda’s Death (MB), 615
On Reading William Blake’s “The Sick Rose” (GW), 14
On the Conduct of the World (CG), 947
On top of that if you know me I pronounce you an ignu, 211
On Via Ferlinghetti & Kerouac Alley young heroes muse melancholy 2025 A.D. (D&F), 1081
OO Bop Sh’bam (D&F), 1158
Opening a bus window in N.Y., 668
Orange hawkeye stronger than thought winking above, 534
Organs and War News, 384
or this marvellous hi Lama followed (CG), 995
O Statue of Liberty Spouse of Europa Destroyer of Past, 298
Over and over thru the dull material world the call is made, 609
Over Denver Again (Fall), 519
Over Kansas (RS), 124
over knowledge of death, 76
Over Laramie (Fall), 566
Pardon me buddy, I didn’t mean to bug you (D&F), 1116
Pastel Sentences (Selections) (D&F), 1083
Past Silver Durango Over Mexic Sierra-Wrinkles (Fall), 512
Paterson (EM), 48
Path crowded with thistle fern blue daisy, 505
Patna–Benares Express (PN), 308
Peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina (D&F), 1066
Pentagon Exorcism (PN), 491
Personals Ad (CG), 970
Pertussin (Fall), 509
Philadelphia city lights boiling under the, 590
Pigeons shake their wings on the copper church roof, 744
Plastic & cellophane, milk cartons & yogurt containers, (WS), 880
Please Master (Fall), 502
Please master can I touch your cheek, 502
Please Open the Window and Let Me In (GW), 39
Portland Coliseum (PN), 373
Poem in the Form of a Snake (CG), 987
POEM Rocket (Kaddish), 171
Poems rise in my brain, 654
POET is Priest, 175
Poet professor in autumn years (CG), 970
Popular Tunes (D&F), 1098
Porch Scribbles (WS), 843
Power (D&F), 1101
Proclamation (CG), 971
“Progress” ended in XX century. (D&F), 1063
Prophecy (WS), 916
Psalm I (EM), 26
Psalm II (GW), 28
Psalm III (RS), 163
Psalm IV(J), 246
Pull my daisy, 31
Pull my daisy, 32
Pull My Daisy (GW), 32
Punk Rock Your My Big Crybaby (PO), 691
Pussy Blues (PAOTP), 658
Put Down Your Cigarette Rag (CG), 1029
railroad yard in San Jose, 121
Rain-wet asphalt heat, garbage curbed cans (Fall), 537
reaching my own block, 78
Reading Bai Juyi (WS), 905
Reading French Poetry (PAOTP), 654
Reading No Nature in the toilet (CG), 1047
Ready to Roll (RS), 167
Real as a dream, 311
Reality is a question, 58
Red cheeked boyfriends tenderly kiss me sweet mouthed, 743
Red Guards battling country workers, 484
Red Scabies on the Skin, 509
Reflections at Lake Louise (PO), 741
Reflections in Sleepy Eye (Fall), 532
Refrain (GW), 19
Research (CG), 1026
Research has shown that black people have inferiority complexes (CG), 1026
Retire abandon world sd Swami Bhaktivedanta, 610
Returning North of Vortex (Fall), 484
Returning to the Country for a Brief Visit (MB), 607
Return of Kral Majales (CG), 984
Reverse the rain of Terror… (D&F), 1108
Reverse the rain of Terror on street
consciousness U.S.A. (D&F), 1108
Rexroth’s face reflecting human, 160
Richard III (D&F), 1129
Rising above the used car lots & colored dumps of Long Island (WS), 893
Rising over night-blackened Detroit Streets (Fall), 521
Rolling Thunder Stones (MB), 651
Rose of spirit, rose of light, 14
Rotting Ginsberg, I stared in the mirror naked today, 236
Ruhr-Gebiet (PO), 734
Sad Dust Glories (MB), 626
said Rinpoche Chögyam Trungpa Tulku in the marble, 600
Sakyamuni Coming Out from the Mountain (RS), 98
Said the Presidential Skeleton (D&F), 1091
Salutations to Fernando Pessoa (CG), 976
Sather Gate Illumination (RS), 150
Scatalogical Observations (D&F), 1147
Scribble (RS), 160
Seabattle of Salamis Took Place off Perama (PN), 296
Sending Message (D&F), 1110
September on Jessore Road (Fall), 579
Setting out East on rain bright highways, 420
Seven years’ words wasted, 54
Sexual Abuse (D&F), 1133
Shines on top of Mountains where Grey Stone monastery sits, 268
Shining Diamonds & Sequins glitter, 722
Sickness Blues (MB), 647
Siesta in Xbalba (RS), 105
Sincerity is the key to living in Eternity (WS), 922
Since we had changed, 191
Sitting on a tree stump with half cup of tea, 653
Sitting on the twelfth floor Gomden I heard a wild siren (WS), 925
Sky Words (D&F), 1145
Slope woods’ snows melt, 524
Smog trucks mile after mile high wire, 427
Smoke Rolling Down Street (Fall), 509
Snow-blizzard sowing, 516
Snow mountain fields, 620
Some breath breathes out Adonais & Canto General, 615
Some Little Boys Dont (D&F), 1122
Some little boys like it (D&F), 1122
Some live on islands, hills near Trondheim (D&F), 1069
Some Love (PO), 730
Something evil about you Mr. Viguerie Mr. Falwell (WS), 917
Some think the love of boys is wicked in the world, (WS), 856
Sometime I’ll lay down my wrath, 38
Sometime Jailhouse Blues (GW), 38
Sometimes when my eyes are red, 209
Song (Howl), 119
Song of the Washing Machine (D&F), 1125
Sonora Desert-Edge (Fall), 530
Soul to crotch the streets commit hara-kiri, (CG), 1025
Sphincter (CG), 950
Spot Anger (CG), 951
Spring Fashions (PO), 727
Squeal (RS), 173
Stage-lit streets, 383
Stand up against governments, against God. (CG), 954
Stanzas: Written at Night in Radio City (GW), 35
Starry Rhymes (D&F), 1150
Starting with eyeball kicks, 124
Still night. The old clock Ticks, 309
Stool Pigeon Blues (PO), 690
Stopping on the bus from Novi Pazar in the rain, 750
Stotras to Kali Destroyer of Illusions (PN), 298
Straight and slender, 737
Strange now to think of you, gone without corsets & eyes, 217
Student Love (WS), 896
Students danced with wooden silvered swords, (WS), 903
Studying the Signs (PN), 371
Sunday Prayer (WS), 886
Sunflower Sutra (Howl), 146
Sunrise dazzles the eye (D&F), 1145
Sun rises east (D&F), 1150
Sunset (EM), 45
Sunset S.S. Azemour (PN), 295
Supplication for the Rebirth of the Vidyadhara Chögyam Trungpa (CG), 1009
Surprise Mind (WS), 895
Swan Songs In the Present (D&F), 1105
“Swan songs in the present (D&F), 1105
Sweet Boy, Gimme Yr Ass (MB), 621
Sweet Levinsky (GW), 27
Sweet Levinsky in the night, 27
Swirls of black dust on Avenue D (Fall), 510
Switch on lights yellow as the sun, 465
Take a pee pee take a Bum (D&F), 1151
Take my love, it is not true, 25
Tears (RS), 159
Television Was a Baby Crawling Toward That Deathchamber (PN), 280
“τεθνάκην δ’ όλίγω ’πιδενης ϕαίόμ’ άλαία” (PO), 743
Teton Village (MB), 620
That tree said I don’t like that white car under me, (WS), 849
That which pushes upward, 434
The air is dark, the night is sad, 19
The Archetype Poem (EM), 69
The Ballad of the Skeletons (D&F), 1091
The Blue Angel (EM), 62
The boy’s fresh faced, 18, big smile (WS), 896
The Bricklayer’s Lunch Hour (EM), 12
The Change: Kyoto–Tokyo Express (PN), 332
The Charnel Ground (CG), 1038
The death’s head of realism, 40
The delicate french girl jukebox husky lament, 431
The 18 year old marine “had made his Peace with God.” (D&F), 1076
The End (Kaddish), 267
The Eye Altering Alters All (GW), 15
The fact is, the Russians are sissies (WS), 869
The first I looked on, after a long time far from home, 194
The first time I went, 75
The flower in the glass peanut bottle formerly in the kitchen, 148
The Green Automobile (RS), 91
The Guest (WS), 918
The Lama sat (CG), 1042
The Lion for Real (Kaddish), 182
The Little Fish Devours the Big Fish (WS), 865
The method must be purest meat, 122
The mind is like a butterfly (D&F), 1134
The Moments Return (PN), 360
The music of the spheres—that ends in Silence, 208
The Names (SHD), 184
The New Right’s a creepy pre-Fascist fad (WS), 845
The Night-Apple (EM), 60
The night café—4 A.M., 100
The N Power, the feminine power (D&F), 1101
The old pond—a frog jumps in, kerplunk, 715
The Old Village Before I Die, 433
The Olympics have descended into, 357
The Question (WS), 897
There is more to Fury, 57
The Reply (Kaddish), 265
There was a bulge in my right side, this dream recently— (D&F), 1159
There was this character come in, 68
These are the names of the companies that have made money, 494
These days steal everything (CG), 1016
These knowing age (D&F), 1070
These knowing age (D&F), 1070
These psalms are the workings of the vision haunted mind, 26
These spectres resting on plastic stools, 358
These States: into L.A. (Fall), 384
These States: to Miami Presidential Convention (PAOTP), 590
The Shrouded Stranger (EM), 55
The Shrouded Stranger (GW), 34
The Shroudy Stranger’s reft of realms, 55
The Terms in Which I Think of Reality (EM), 58
The Trembling of the Veil (EM), 22
The Voice of Rock (GW), 18
The Warrior is afraid, 738
The weight of the world, 119
The whitewashed room, roof, 301
The whole, 671
The whole blear world, 45
The wrathful East of smoke and iron, 46
They are sending a message to the youth of America (D&F), 1110
The young kid, horror buff, monster Commissar, ghoul connoisseur, (CG), 960
They’re All Phantoms of My Imagining (WS), 888
345 W. 15th St. (AE), 81
Things I Don’t Know (WS), 926
Things I’ll Not Do (Nostalgias) (D&F), 1160
think tank (D&F), 1124
Think Tank Rhymes (D&F), 1124
Thirty State Bummers (D&F), 1151
This Form of Life Needs Sex (PN), 292
This Is About Death (EM), 43
This is the creature I am, 440
This is the one and only, 41
“This kind of Hepatitis can cause ya” (D&F), 1156
This silver anniversary much hair’s gone from my head (CG), 984
Those high lunches needn’t matter (WS), 887
Those Two (WS), 849
Thoughts on a Breath (PAOTP), 637
Thoughts Sitting Breathing (MB), 597
Thoughts Sitting Breathing II (WS), 878
3,489 friendly people, 532
“Throw Out the Yellow Journalists of Bad Grammar & Terrible Manner” (WS), 873
Thus crosslegged on round pillow sat in Teton Space, 617
Time comes spirit weakens and goes blank, 184
“Timmy made a hot milk” (D&F), 1156
Tiny orange-wing-tipped butterfly, 567
To an Old Poet in Peru (RS), 247
To Aunt Rose (Kaddish), 192
Today (PN), 353
Today out of the window, 22
Toenail-thickening age on me, (D&F), 1129
To God: to illuminate all men. Beginning with Skid Road, 163
To Jacob Rabinowitz (CG), 972
To Lindsay (Kaddish), 191
To Mexico! To Mexico! Down the dovegray highway, 167
Tompkins Square Lower East Side N.Y. (CG), 1048
Tonite all is well (EM), 40
Tonite I got hi in the window of my apartment, 243
Tonite I walked out of my red apartment door, 633
Too much industry, 734
To PO. (IJ), 301
To Poe: Over the Planet, Air Albany–Baltimore (Fall), 522
To the Body (PN), 439
To the Punks of Dawlish (PO), 729
… touch of vocal flattery, 365
Transcription of Organ Music (Howl), 148
Tübingen–Hamburg Schlafwagen (PO), 736
Tuesday Morn (D&F), 1074
Turn me on your knees, 657
“Turn on the heat & take a seat” (D&F), 1157
Turn Right Next Corner, 402
Twenty-eight years before on the living room couch, 718
22,000 feet over Hazed square Vegetable planet Floor, 514
Two Boys Went Into a Dream Diner (EM), 63
Two bricklayers are setting the walls, 12
Two Dreams (MB), 655
221 Syllables at Rocky Mountain Dharma Center (WS), 883
Two Sonnets (GW), 13
Ugh! the planet screams, 345
Under orders to shoot the spy, I discharged, 520
Under silver wing, 507
Understand That This Is a Dream (Air Dreams), 311
Under the bluffs of Oroville, blue cloud September skies, 377
Under the world there’s a lot of ass, a lot of cunt (MB), 606
Upstairs Jenny crashed her car & became a living corpse, (CG), 1038
Uptown (PN), 432
up up and away, 390
Vachel, the stars are out, 191
Variations on Ma Rainey’s See See Rider (D&F), 1144
Velocity of Money (CG), 949
Verses Written for Student Antidraft Registration Rally 1980 (PO), 738
Violate me (CG), 1033
Violence (Fall), 511
Violent Collaborations (CG), 1033
Virtual Impunity Blues (D&F), 1119
Vision 1948 (GW), 16
Visiting Father & Friends (CG), 941
Voznesensky’s “Silent Tingling” (PAOTP), 588
Vulture Peak: Gridhakuta Hill (PN), 306
Waking in New York (PN), 347
Wales Visitation (PN), 488
Walking at night on asphalt campus, 305
Walking home at night (EM), 78
Walking with aching back at base of spine, walked stiffly to kitchen toilet to pee, (D&F), 1074
Walk into your local Japanese restaurant Teriyaki Boy— (D&F), 1120
Waribashi (D&F), 1120
War Profit Litany (Fall), 494
Watching the White Image, electric moon, white mist, 535
We children, we (D&F), 1140
We know all about death that, 42
We’re in the Great Place, Fable Place, Beulah, Man wedded to Earth, 525
We Rise on Sun Beams and Fall in the Night (MB), 640
Western Air boat bouncing, 566
Westward Mother-mountains drift Pacific, green-sloped canyons, 512
What do I hear in my ear (D&F), 1098
What do I want in these rooms papered, 48
Whatever it may be whoever it may be, 308
What Id Like to Do (MB), 610
What new element before us unborn in nature, 710
What’s Dead? (PO), 697
What the Sea Throws Up at Vlissingen (WS), 880
What thoughts I have of you tonight, Walt Whitman, 144
“What would you do if you lost it?” (MB), 600
“What You Up To?” (WS), 870
When he kissed my nipple, 544
When I die (D&F), 1130
When I died, love, when I died, 21
When I lie down to sleep dream the Wishing Well it rings, 352
When I sat in my bedroom for devotions, meditations & prayers (WS), 878
When I sit before a paper, 37
When I think of death, 50
When Schwarzkopf’s Father busted Iran’s Mossadegh (CG), 1002
When that dress-gray, gray haired and gray-faced (WS), 897
When the Light Appears (CG), 965
When the red pond fills fish appear, 587
When the troops get their poop (WS), 865
Where O America are you, 73
White fog lifting & falling on mountain-brow, 488
white haze over Manhattan’s towers, 510
White light’s wet glaze on asphalt city floor, 371
White marble pillars in the Rector’s courtyard, 748
White Shroud (WS), 889
White sunshine on sweating skulls, 549
Whitmanic Poem (D&F), 1140
Who (PAOTP), 603
Who am I? Saliva, 565
Who Be Kind To (PN), 367
Who Eats Who? (CG), 1037
Who is the shroudy stranger of the night, 39
Who is this Slave Master makes me answer letters in his name (WS), 882
Whom bomb, 576
Whom bomb? (CG), 1004
who report Ten Commandments & Golden Rule (WS), 873
Who represents my body in Pentagon? Who spends, 491
Who Runs America? (MB), 636
Who showed up? (D&F), 1123
Who Will Take Over the Universe? (PN), 273
Why am I so angry at Kissinger, 736
Why do I deny manna to another, 150
Why I Meditate (WS), 851
Why Is God Love, Jack? (PN), 343
Wichita Vortex Sutra (PN), 402
Wild Orphan (Howl), 86
Wind mills churn on Windy City’s, 641
Wings Lifted over the Black Pit (Fall), 435
With oil that streaks streets a magic color, 700
With the blue-dark dome old-starred at night, 297
With Virtual impunity Clinton got campaign funds from pink Chinese (D&F), 1119
World Bank Blues (D&F), 1126
World Karma (WS), 913
World world world, 179
Written in My Dream by W. C. Williams (WS), 901
Written on Hotel Napkin: Chicago Futures (MB), 641
Wrote This Last Night (RS), 174
Xmas Gift (MB), 595
Yellow-lit Budweiser signs over oaken bars, 432
Yes all the spiritual groups scandal the shrine room (CG), 984
Yes and It’s Hopeless (MB), 604
yes it’s gone gone gone (D&F), 1106
Yiddishe Kopf (CG), 1012
You Don’t Know It (CG), 943
“You know what I’m saying?” (D&F), 1096
You’ll bare your bones you’ll grow you’ll pray you’ll only know (CG), 966
“You Might Get in Trouble” (PAOTP), 668
Young I drank beer & vomited green bile (WS), 872
Young romantic readers (D&F), 1147
Your electric hair’s beautiful gold as Blake’s Glad Day boy, 729
You said you got to go home & feed your pussycat, 658
Youthful, caressing, boisterous, tender (WS), 900
You used to wear dungarees & blue workshirt, 725
You’ve been coughing for weeks (D&F), 1097
You were here on earth, in cities, 626