Jack Kerouac – Cheap red wine
Pablo Neruda – Sweet Port or Sangria
Dylan Thomas – 19 shots of whiskey (if you’re buying)
Shel Silverstein – Whiskey, Maker’s Mark
E. E. Cummings – Gin and Tonic
Naomi Shihab Nye- an almond fig liqueur
Baudelaire – Absinthe and water.
Bukowski – whiskey or cheap malt liquor/beer
Anne Sexton – a nice large glass of a dry pinot noir.
Walt Whitman -a double shot of wheat grass and a drop of honey
Ferlinghetti – Bourbon and Ginger Ale
I can’t resist – Buffalo Trace bourbon
or
Stag’s Leap Petite Sirah