{
 "declared_absence": "Allen Ginsberg — a declared absence: Howl, Kaddish and the books of poems to Death & Fame",
 "kind": "copyright",
 "rights": "The Allen Ginsberg Estate; the first publishers named.",
 "works": [
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Howl and Other Poems",
   "first_publisher": "City Lights",
   "first_published": 1956,
   "opens": "2052-01-01 if its copyright was renewed (a United States work published before 1964 needed renewal; the renewal is to be checked)"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Kaddish and Other Poems 1958–1960",
   "first_publisher": "City Lights",
   "first_published": 1961,
   "opens": "2057-01-01 if its copyright was renewed (a United States work published before 1964 needed renewal; the renewal is to be checked)"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Empty Mirror: Early Poems",
   "first_publisher": "Totem Press / Corinth Books",
   "first_published": 1961,
   "opens": "2057-01-01 if its copyright was renewed (a United States work published before 1964 needed renewal; the renewal is to be checked)"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Reality Sandwiches",
   "first_publisher": "City Lights",
   "first_published": 1963,
   "opens": "2059-01-01 if its copyright was renewed (a United States work published before 1964 needed renewal; the renewal is to be checked)"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Planet News",
   "first_publisher": "City Lights",
   "first_published": 1968,
   "opens": "2064-01-01"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "The Fall of America: Poems of These States 1965–1971",
   "first_publisher": "City Lights",
   "first_published": 1973,
   "opens": "2069-01-01"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Mind Breaths",
   "first_publisher": "City Lights",
   "first_published": 1977,
   "opens": "2073-01-01"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Plutonian Ode",
   "first_publisher": "City Lights",
   "first_published": 1982,
   "opens": "2068-01-01"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Collected Poems 1947–1980",
   "first_publisher": "Harper & Row",
   "first_published": 1984,
   "opens": "2068-01-01"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "White Shroud",
   "first_publisher": "Harper & Row",
   "first_published": 1986,
   "opens": "2068-01-01"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Cosmopolitan Greetings",
   "first_publisher": "HarperCollins",
   "first_published": 1994,
   "opens": "2068-01-01"
  },
  {
   "author": "Allen Ginsberg",
   "title": "Death & Fame",
   "first_publisher": "HarperFlamingo",
   "first_published": 1999,
   "opens": "2068-01-01"
  }
 ],
 "wanted": "Wanted: the recordings of the readings, held by their recorders and archives under their terms; the manuscripts at Stanford University Libraries.",
 "on_the_shelf": "Beside Whitman (03/01), Blake (19/04), whose voice Ginsberg heard in his Harlem vision of 1948, and the Millerite and Latter Day Saint seats of the American visionary line (24/01, 24/03).",
 "note": "This seat holds no text of the works it names. The dates follow the terms stated; they are not legal advice."
}