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Here is 1965 video of pioneering Beat poet and City Lights owner Lawrence Ferlinghetti, who died yesterday at age 101, reading a poem about his dog Homer.
"Dog" was published in 1958 in Ferlighetti's masterpiece A Coney Island of the Mind: Poems. — Read the rest