List of books in the City Lights Pocket Poets Series Edit
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Pictures of the Gone World, August 1955 (reissued & expanded, 1995; 60th Anniversary Edition, 2015)
Kenneth Rexroth (translator), Thirty Spanish Poems of Love and Exile, 1956
Kenneth Patchen, Poems of Humor and Protest, 1956
Allen Ginsberg, Howl and Other Poems, 1956 (hardcover 40th Anniversary Edition, 1996)
Marie Ponsot, True Minds, 1956
Denise Levertov, Here and Now, 1957
William Carlos Williams, Kora in Hell : Improvisations, 1957
Gregory Corso, Gasoline, 1958 (reissued with The Vestal Lady on Brattle, 1978)
Jacques PrΓ©vert, Paroles, 1958 (reissued bilingually, 1990)
Robert Duncan, Selected Poems, 1959
Jerome Rothenberg (translator), New Young German Poets, 1959
Nicanor Parra, Anti-Poems, 1960
Kenneth Patchen, The Love Poems of Kenneth Patchen, 1960
Allen Ginsberg, Kaddish and Other Poems, 1961 (reissued 50th Anniversary Edition, 2010)
Robert Nichols, Slow Newsreel of Man Riding Train, 1962
Yevgeni Yevtuschenko, etc., Anselm Hollo (translator), Red Cats, 1962
Malcolm Lowry, Selected Poems of Malcolm Lowry, 1962 (reedited and reissued, 2017)
Allen Ginsberg, Reality Sandwiches, 1963
Frank O'Hara, Lunch Poems, 1964 (reissued 50th Anniversary Edition, 2014)
Philip Lamantia, Selected Poems 1943-1966, 1967
Bob Kaufman, Golden Sardine, 1967
Janine Pommy-Vega, Poems to Fernando, 1968
Allen Ginsberg, Planet News, 1961-1967, 1968
Charles Upton, Panic Grass, 1968
Pablo Picasso, Hunk of Skin, 1968
Robert Bly, The Teeth-Mother Naked At Last, 1970
Diane DiPrima, Revolutionary Letters, 1971
Jack Kerouac, Scattered Poems, 1971
Andrei Voznesensky, Dogalypse, 1972
Allen Ginsberg, The Fall of America, Poems of These States 1965-1971, 1972
Pete Winslow, A Daisy in the Memory of a Shark, 1973
Harold Norse, Hotel Nirvana, 1974
Anne Waldman, Fast Speaking Woman, 1975 (reissued & expanded, 1996)
Jack Hirschman, Lyripol, 1976
Allen Ginsberg, Mind Breaths, Poems 1972-1977, 1977
Stefan Brecht, Poems, 1978
Peter Orlovsky, Clean Asshole Poems & Smiling Vegetable Songs, 1978
Antler, Factory, 1980
Philip Lamantia, Becoming Visible, 1981
Allen Ginsberg, Plutonian Ode and Other Poems 1977-1980, 1982
Pier Paolo Pasolini, Roman Poems, 1986 (reissued bilingually, 2005)
Scott Rollins (editor), Nine Dutch Poets, 1982. Translations of poems by Karel Appel, J. Bernlef, Remco Campert, Jules Deelder, Judith Herzberg, Lucebert, Hans Plomp, Bert Schierbeek, and Simon Vinkenoog. Also includes a text by Anton Constandse.
Ernesto Cardenal, From Nicaragua With Love, 1986
Antonio Porta, Kisses From Another Dream, 1987
Adam Cornford, Animations, 1988
La Loca, Adventures on the Isle of Adolescence, 1989
Vladimir Mayakovsky, Listen!, 1991
Jack Kerouac, Pomes All Sizes, 1992
Daisy Zamora, Riverbed of Memory, 1992
Rosario Murillo, Angel in the Deluge, 1992
Jack Kerouac, The Scripture of the Golden Eternity, 1994
Alberto Blanco, Dawn of the Senses, 1995
Julio CortΓ‘zar, Save Twilight: Selected Poems, 1997 (reissued in an expanded edition, 2016)
Dino Campana, Orphic Songs, 1998
Jack Hirschman, Front Lines: Selected Poems, 2002
Semezdin Mehmedinovic, Nine Alexandrias, 2003
Kamau Daaood, The Language of Saxophones, 2005
Cristina Peri Rossi, State of Exile, 2008
Tau by Philip Lamantia and Journey to the End by John Hoffman, 2008
David Meltzer, When I Was A Poet, 2011
Tongo Eisen-Martin, Heaven Is All Goodbyes, 2017