To Allen Ginsberg Washington, DC Dec. 12, 1956 Dear Allen, I am in Wash[ington] and everything is fine. Wrote to [Ezra] Pound asking to see him. Jarrell and family are…

To Allen Ginsberg Mexico City Dec. 3, 1956 Dear Allen - How funny, how miserable—how stupid—the money was sent two weeks ago. I am still waiting ! I hope your…

To Lawrence Ferlinghetti Mexico Nov. 13, 1956 Dear Ferl, Thanks for forwarding mail. Mexico is poor, sick, and nowhere. I don't like poverty, painted whores, tacos, tortillas, frijoles, Pepsi-Cola-Everywhere is…

To Allen Ginsberg San Francisco Sept. 1956 Read Howl and said "Allen is Allen still and better." America cry was embar- rassing, but so was Novalis and Wackenroder. And Kliest…

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To Allen Ginsberg San Francisco                                                                                 Aug. 23, 1956 Allen- Your letter and poetry came today, today, a day before I set my mind on going away from this here…

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Dec, 17, 50 Dear Jack, To hell with the dirty lousy shit, I've had enough horseshit. I got my own pure little bangtail mind and the confines of its binding…