Lawrence Ferlinghetti

World renowned American poet, painter, social activist, and the co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers

[Lawrence Ferlinghetti @LawrenceFerlin1]

President Donald Trump became the 45th president of the United States. Although I am still how unsure of how that came to be to this day, social media really brought people together on just how much they hate him. As funny as it is it’s still a beautiful thing

[Lawrence Ferlinghetti @LawrenceFerlin1]

Only 42% of Ethiopia has access to safe, clean drinking water. American citizens are aware of these circumstances and have taken action to help with funding not only on the internet but also in the schools. No other word to describe this but beautiful, just beautiful.

[Lawrence Ferlinghetti @LawrenceFerlin1]

Horrible tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary today. Too many young lives lost :( But we must take this time to look at the positives in this situation. Many people came to help these grieving families which is a beautiful thing to see!

[Lawrence Ferlinghetti @LawrenceFerlin1]

Today is the day! “The World Is A Beautiful place” is out now! Check out the first stanza~ “The world is a beautiful place
to be born into if you don't mind happiness not always being
so very much fun” click the link below to see what’s next :)
https://t.co/YCi2jxhuA0

[Lawrence Ferlinghetti @LawrenceFerlin1]

My new poem is coming out in 3 days! Have you preordered a copy yet? Here’s a link. https://t.co/gq6MObyVIs