Prominent members of this group who took part in the Six Gallery Reading include Gary Snyder and Wally Hedrick.
Prominent members of this group who took part in the Six Gallery Reading include Gary Snyder and Wally Hedrick. One member published "I am Waiting" and "Junkman's Obbligato" in his collection A Coney Island of the Mind after founding the City Lights bookstore. Another poet of this movement penned the lines "Holy the Fifth International!" and "Moloch! Solitude! Filth! Ugliness!" in a poem dedicated to Carl Solomon, which begins "I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness." For 10 points, identify this anti-establishment movement, which included Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jack Kerouac, and the poet of Howl, Allen Ginsberg.
Prominent members of this group who took part in the Six Gallery Reading include Gary Snyder and Wally Hedrick.
The Beat Generation [or Beat movement; or Beat poets; or beatniks]