Burroughs, William 1975
Vintage poster of a joint reading by Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs at the Poetry Center of Chicago.
Its so hard to remember in the world – – Weren’t you there? Dead so you
think of ports – – Couldn’t reach flesh – – Might have to reach flesh from
anybody – –
– William Burroughs, “Where Flesh Circulates”
Vintage poster of Poetry in Motion: a film by Ron Mann with Amiri Baraka, Ted Berrigan, Charles Bukowski, William Burroughs, John Cage, Robert Creeley, Diane Di Prima, Kenward Elmslie, Allen Ginsberg, Michael McClure, Ed Sanders, Gary Snyder, Tom Waits, Anne Waldman at the Poetry Center of Chicago.
my ice skates on a wall
lustre of stumps washes his lavender horizon
he’s got a handsome face of a lousy kid
rooming-houses dirty fingers
whistled in the shadow
“Wait for me at the detour.”
– William Burroughs, “Cold Lost Marbles”
Watch this interview with William Burroughs from Magivanga Magazine:
Kathy Acker interviews William S. Burroughs – part 1/3
Uploaded by MagivangaMagazine23 on 2011-07-14.
