http://www.redroom.com/blog/lawrence-ferlinghetti/feed Samples of blogs en http://www.redroom.com/blog/lawrence-ferlinghetti/paris-governments-dime <p>I went into the Navy as Lawrence Ferling. Took part in D-Day and after the war I attended the Sorbonne on the G.I. Bill. ... Lots of guys did it. Spent four years in Paris, painting and translating poetry. And landed in San Francisco in 1950 with a sea bag over my shoulder. I liked the city; it had this insular feeling, like Naples. People there are Neapolitans first and Italians second. I came ...</p> <p><a href="http://www.redroom.com/blog/lawrence-ferlinghetti/paris-governments-dime">read more</a></p> http://www.redroom.com/blog/lawrence-ferlinghetti/paris-governments-dime#comments Notable Quote Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:24:32 -0800 Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1553 at http://www.redroom.com