Beat Poetry has had a significant influence on my writing. Not only the great Beats like Ginsberg and Kerouac, but poets like A.D. Winans and Bob Kaufman have provided sparks. Sixty years ago, Beat writers made poetry popular when they took it off life support. Today we’re in dire literary straits. We need more Beat arrows into our hearts. Here’s my homage to the writers of the Beat generation.
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