1. Allen Ginsberg

2. Allen Ginsberg was born June 3rd 1926 in Newark, New Jersey
Life
Allen Ginsberg was born June 3rd 1926 in Newark, New Jersey
He was introduced to poetry at an early age
Father was a well known poet, while his mother was a communist, nudist, psychologically insane hippie.

3. Howl Kaddish Empty Mirror Reality Sandwichs Wichita Vortex Iron Horse
Poems
Howl
Kaddish
Empty Mirror
Reality Sandwichs
Wichita Vortex
Iron Horse
The Fall of America

4. Notable Info
He was a Merchant Marine
Fond of the homosexual culture
Experimented with Marijuana and LSD
He is very politically well rounded
Also he has visited almost every part of the world

5. Understanding the Mind
Allen believed in liberalism or “Change” and During the 1950’s a lot of this change wasn’t looked upon so he would write about the change he believed was needed such as gay rights in his poem Howl which in turn made outrages from other people.

6. Works Cited
libraries, Stanford University May May 2005 <