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Neal Cassady "Dean’s intelligence was every bit as formal and shining and complete, without the tediousintellectualness. And his «criminality» was not something that sulked and sneered; it was a wild yeasaying overburst of American joy; it was Western, the west wind, an ode from the Plains, something new, long prophesied, long a-coming (he only stole …
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Well the clock says it's time to close now I know I have to go now ... Jean Marais, Le Testament d'Orphée, Jean Cocteau Well, your fingers weave quick minarets Speak in secret alphabets... - excerpts from The Doors, "Soul Kitchen"
Michael McClure LEADBELLY BLUESLEADBELLY BLUES GET IN MY BONESI'm sick of old folks' tears and baby's groans.I'm choke full of this lion-eating Rome.I'm going where the eagle is going.Zero, America, I'm going home.I'll be where I hold my lover at night.My head's a hammer and my toes are stones.She's got a bed the color of …
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Neal Cassady & Charles Plymell, 1963 SONG FOR NEAL CASSADY, BY CHARLES PLYMELL –For John CassadyOh really really Nealhis first love was the automobile Drove a ‘34 Ford with suicide doorsand stick shift on the floorDraggin’ down main to Colfax Avenue Jumpin’ in the back seat boulevardkicked back watching asses in the rearviewcruising past the …
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Ted Croner Music from her breast, vibratingSoundseared into burnished velvet.Silent hips deceiving fools.Rivulets of trickling ecstacyFrom the alabaster pools of JazzWhere music cools hot souls.Eyes more articulately silentThan Medusa's thousand tongues.A bridge of eyes, consenting smilesreveal her presence singingOf cool remembrance, happy ballsWrapped in swingingJazzHer music...Jazz. Poem: "jazz chick" by BOB KAUFMAN
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