Howl by Alan Ginsberg begins with one of the most iconic lines in American poetry:
Nepal 46: Looking Back

Howl by Alan Ginsberg begins with one of the most iconic lines in American poetry:
First thing the next day, I bought a bus ticket to Pokhara.
I was totally done with Kathmandu.
The noise, the pollution, the dust and the touts — it was becoming too much. The city was bleak, inhuman, and lonely. I had not met a single other traveler in this city, and my mood was getting blacker by the minute. It was time for a change.