" For 10 points, name this American poet who "saw the best minds of [his] generation destroyed by madness" at the beginning of his long poem Howl, which exemplified the Beat movement.
In one poem, this author recalled throwing potato salad at a Dadaism expert with his friend Carl Solomon, to whom he dedicated the poem. This author wrote of walking with Walt Whitman down the aisles of a grocery store and through the darkened streets in his poem "A Supermarket in California." For 10 points, name this American poet who "saw the best minds of [his] generation destroyed by madness" at the beginning of his long poem Howl, which exemplified the Beat movement.
In one poem, this author recalled throwing potato salad at a Dadaism expert with his friend Carl Solomon, to whom he dedicated the poem.
Irwin Allen {Ginsberg}