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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, born on March 24, 1919, is a renowned American poet whose works are known for their unique style and profound insights into social issues.

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Famous Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes

“Today America's on the wrong side of the world revolution. What I mean by that is, the world revolution is the people's revolution, the liberation movements in all the third world countries, which when everyone tries to get started the U.S. stops.”

World Trying Mean Country Today Revolution Liberation

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“Almost every truly creative being alienated & expatriated in his own country”

Country Creative

Book:Wild Dreams of a New Beginning

Source: Wild Dreams of a New Beginning

“My country tears of thee.”

Country America Tears Thee

Book:A Coney Island of the Mind: Poems

Source: A Coney Island of the Mind: Poems

About the Author

Born: March 24, 1919
Known for: Poet
Quotes: 77

Books & Sources

These are My Rivers: New & Selected Poems, 1955-1993Related source material

A Coney Island of the MindRelated source material

Poetry as Insurgent ArtRelated source material

San Francisco PoemsRelated source material

A Coney Island of the Mind: PoemsRelated source material

City Lights Pocket Poets AnthologyRelated source material

European Poems & Transitions: Over All the Obscene BoundariesRelated source material

HerRelated source material

The Mexican NightRelated source material

Wild Dreams of a New BeginningRelated source material

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