![]() This myth was perpetuated by Ferlinghetti as part of the defense's case during the poem's obscenity trial. It is not true that "Howl" was written as a performance piece and later published by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti of City Lights Books. It came to be associated with the group of writers known as the Beat Generation. "Howl" is considered to be one of the great works of American literature. ![]() In the Paul Blackburn Tape Archive at the University of California, San Diego, Ginsberg can be heard reading early drafts of his poem to his fellow writing associates. " Howl", also known as " Howl for Carl Solomon", is a poem written by Allen Ginsberg in 1954–1955 and published in his 1956 collection Howl and Other Poems. ![]() Howl and Other Poems was published in the fall of 1956 as number four in the Pocket Poets Series from City Lights Books. ![]()
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