Lawrence Ferlinghetti

I am awaiting perpetually and forever a renaissance of wonder ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#wonder

If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out. ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#cynical #funny #humour #funny

Poetry is eternal graffiti written in the heart of everyone. ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#heart

Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them. ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#poetry #sexual-tension #art

Fuck Art, let's Dance! ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#art

We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings. ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#paraphrased #poetry #dreams

Poetry is the shadow cast by our streetlight imaginations. ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#poetry #imagination

I once started out to walk around the world but ended up in Brooklyn, that Bridge was too much for me. ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#new-york-city

I am waiting for the war to be fought which will make the world safe for anarchy ↗

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#poetry #anarchy

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

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#dreams