Friday, January 3, 2003

Wild Dreams Of A New Beginning Comments

Rating: 3.4

There's a breathless hush on the freeway tonight
Beyond the ledges of concrete
restaurants fall into dreams
with candlelight couples
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Mahtab Bangalee 01 February 2020

Glorious days gone away for new days coming Glorious great all gone all for the new one beginning the day Dreams all gone away gone away far and far behind now new something coming strangely wildly to conquer all

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Carlos Echeverria 01 February 2020

And as oceans levels rise each and every moment... this poem hits home.

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Savita Tyagi 01 February 2020

Anyone who has read this poem and lives to see this doomsday would sure have this fascinating imagery going through his mind.

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Dominic Windram 01 February 2020

I love the poetry of Lawrence Ferlinghetti. In my view he manages to conjure up a fasinating vision of modern America!

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Edward Kofi Louis 01 February 2020

A new beginning! ! ! Musing along. Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Dr Antony Theodore 01 February 2020

Souls eat souls in the general emptiness' A piano concerto comes out a kitchen window A yogi speaks at Ojai 'It's all taking pace in one mind'. so many ideas. very fine poem. Antony

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Garwen Jackson 30 December 2007

Quite visual, skimmed along with the water across America, pulls you right in...

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Goldy Locks 02 March 2007

Eyes smell flowers and become them/There's a deathless hush/on the freeway tonight........ | Glorious.

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