Saturday, February 2, 2008

Dial-A-Poet: An Idea Whose Time Has Come And Gone

John Giorno is a giant among poets. He was friends with William Burroughs and Charles Bukowski, lover to Andy Warhol, disciple of Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsburg, and has been an inspiration to at least two generations of poets since. That’s quite a pedigree.

Find out what I think about Giorno, Burroughs, Buk, and the future of poetry.

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