Having a Coke with You - Frank O' Hara
Having A Coke With You is a love poem Frank O'Hara wrote in 1960. It is based on an afternoon drink with a young lover, set under a tree in New York city. Published in a small magazine initially (Love), it was also included in the book, Lunch Poems, of 1965. It is a typically spontaneous O'Hara work, unconventional and open-hearted, dashed off with enthusiasm. Frank O'Hara was known as a poet among the painters' because of his association with a group of New York artists, the abstract expression...
Jul 05, 2021•2 min