Ferlinghetti

Famous quotes containing the word ferlinghetti:

    “The pennycandystore beyond the El
    is where I first
    fell in love
    with unreality”
    —Lawrence Ferlinghetti (b. 1919)

    “freeways fifty lanes wide
    on a concrete continent
    spaced with bland billboards
    illustrating imbecile illusions of happiness”
    —Lawrence Ferlinghetti (b. 1919)

    “Beauty stands and waits
    with gravity
    to start her death-defying leap”
    —Lawrence Ferlinghetti (b. 1919)