No more to say, and nothing to weep for but the Beings in the Dream, trapped in its disappearance, sighing, screaming with it, buying and selling pieces of phantom, worshipping each other, worshipping the God included in it all—longing or inevitability? —while it lasts, a Vision—anything more?
— Allen Ginsberg Modern

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From 'Kaddish', reflecting on the nature of existence and suffering

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1960

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Shocking

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