Gregory Corso was born on March 26, 1930 in New York City. His first book of poetry was published by City Lights Press in 1955. GASOLINE Introduction 13(4) Allen Ginsberg Ode to Coit Tower 17(3) In the Fleeting Hand of Time 20(2) Vision of Rotterdam 22(2) 2 Weird Happenings in Haarlem 24(1) The Last Warmth of Arnold 25(3) Amnesia in Memphis 28(1) Mexican Impressions 29(2) Sun 31(1) Puma in Chapultepec Zoo 32(1) Botticelli's Spring 33(1) Ecce Homo 34(1) Uccello 35(1) On the Walls of a Dull Furnished Room 36(1) D. Scarlatti 36(1) Italian Extravaganza 37(1) Birthplace Revisited 37(1) The Last Gangster 38(1) I Miss My Dear Cats 38(1) But I Do Not Need Kindness 39(2) Don't Shoot the Warthog 41(1) I Am 25 42(1) To a Downfallen Rose 43(2) Three 45(1) Hello 46(1) No Word 47(1) The Mad Yak 48(1) This Was My Meal 49(1) For Miles 50(1) Doll Poem 51(1) Last Night I Drove a Car 52(1) Zizi's Lament 53(1) Paris 54(7) THE VESTAL LADY ON BRATTLE The Vestal Lady on Brattle 61(1) Thoughts on a Japanese Movie 62(1) You Came Last Season 63(1) Dementia in an African Apartment House 64(1) Coney Island 65(2) Greenwich Village Suicide 67(1) In the Morgue 68(1) My Hands Are a City 69(1) Sea Chanty 70(1) Song 71(1) In the Tunnel-Bone of Cambridge 72(2) The Shakedown 74(1) Vision Epizootics 75(1) New York Man 76(1) In the Early Morning 77(1) King Crow 78(1) In My Beautiful ... 79(1) Dialogues from Children's Observation Ward 80(1) The Horse Was Milked 81(1) The Crime 82(1) The Sniper's Lament 83(1) This is America 84(2) Fragment from the Decadence 86(1) The Game 87(1) Requiem for ``Bird'' Parker, Musician 88(5) 12 Ash St. Place 93(1) The Wreck of the Nordling 94(1) Man Seated Outside My Window 94(1) You, Whose Mother's Lover Was Grass 95(1) An Old Man Said He Once Saw Emily Dickinson 96(1) The Runaway Girl 97(1) Into the Aperture of an Unlikely Archimage 98(2) A Pastoral Fetish 100(1) The Sausages 101(1) St. Lukes, Service for Thomas 102(1) Cambridge, First Impressions 103