Lawrence Ferlinghetti Quotes and its meanings

What does Lawrence Ferlinghetti write about?

Lawrence Ferlinghetti has written on many topics but he is most famous for his work about change, death, freedom, government & hope. People always share Change quotes, Death quotes, freedom, government & hope from his literary works.

What are the top most famous quotes by Lawrence Ferlinghetti?

Here are the top most famous quotes by Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

• We have to raise the consciousness the only way poets can change the world is to raise the consciousness of the general populace.
• Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high wire of his own making.
• Freedom of speech is always under attack by Fascist mentality, which exists in all parts of the world, unfortunately.
• Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.
• I think if there's a great depression there might be some hope.