The Fall of America: Poems of These States 1965-1971, Paperback

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National Book Award for Poetry, 1973Beginning with -long poem of these States, - The Fall of America continues Planet News chronicle tape-recorded scribed by hand or sung condensed, the flux of car bus airplane dream consciousness Person during Automated Electronic War years, newspaper headline radio brain auto poesy & silent desk musings, headline flashing on road through these states of consciousness. . . .- Ginsberg] is never negligible, and he is often (the only true test) unforgettable.- -- Helen Vendler, New York Times Book Review Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) was an influential writer and poet during the 1950's Beat Generation and is best known for his poem -Howl.-