Amiri Baraka (also known as Leroi Jones) was a founding member of the Black Arts Movement. An inspiration to many, he was…
Michael McClure, born on October 20th, 1932, was involved with the Psychedelic Era. Beat poets…
Ruth weiss was a Beat poet, performer, playwright and artist. She was born into…
Amiri Baraka expresses his love for pop culture and its influence on the Beat generation in his poem…
The Beat poets used their writing as a way to connect to a greater visionary and spiritual aspect of…
For Jack Kerouac, to write spontaneous prose was to “satisfy yourself first, then reader cannot fail to receive…