Milestones
Mar 05, 2021
2 minutes
By Charles Lloyd
DIED
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Last of the Bohemians
IN EVERYTHING LAWRENCE Ferlinghetti wrote, he wanted folks to wake up. A poet and publisher, Ferlinghetti, who died on Feb. 22 at 101, was a perceptive writer renowned for his progressive politics and a thoughtful observer of the human condition.
In the mid-’70s we both lived in Big Sur, Calif. We were kindred souls, trying to
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