The Fall of America: Poems of These States 1965-1971
by Allen Ginsberg
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. . . .
Release Date:
December 31, 2000