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Allen Ginsberg's Writing Slogans

From Huffington Post dawt Com ALLEN GINSBERG'S MIND WRITING SLOGANS "First thought is best in Art, second in other matters." --William Blake I. GROUND (Situation, or Primary Perception) "First Thought, Best Thought" --Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche "Take a friendly attitude toward your thoughts." --Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche "The Mind must be loose." --John Adams "One perception must immediately and directly lead to a further perception." --Charles Olson, "Projective Verse" "My writing is a picture of the mind moving." --Philip Whalen Surprise Mind --Allen Ginsberg "The old pond, a frog jumps in, Kerplunk!" --Basho "Magic is the total delight (appreciation) of chance" --Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche "Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, (I am large. I contain multitudes.)" --Walt Whitman "...What quality went to form a man of achievement, especially in literature?