Howl

           --"Footnote to Howl" 

           --Online site called "The Inspiration for 'Howl'"”: 

           --Ginsberg's comments about "Howl"  

           --Ginsberg's comments on the techniques used in the poem  

           --Background and brief analysis of the poem  

           --Analysis of Part I  

           --Analysis of Part II  

           --Analysis of Part III  

           --Student response to the poem  

           --Discussion of the poem   　

*** the typescript of Allen Ginsberg's Howl from Modern & Contemporary American Poetry  in University of Pennsylvania

autographed cover of Howl

an old beat-up copy of Howl

For L.N.

Allen Ginsberg

as her breath was
now her body,

lonely poet
far from cities

one in the world.

      ***This poem is from Epitaphs for Lorine, edited by Jonathan Williams (Penland, NC: Jargon Society, 1973).