"Beataphonic" A tribute to "The Beat Poets"

Beataphonic

A tribute to "The Beat Poets" using their words in a different context.

darling----jack kerouac

all night the sound had----robert creeley

america I've given you all----allen ginsberg

charlie parker looked like buddha-----jack kerouac

confusion of bells the starling sky----marie ponsot

enough of the expressionist flowers lions and wheat----marie ponsot

i'm telling you a number of half-conditioned ideas----barbara guest

i am 32 years old----gregory corso

i'd rather be thin than famous---jack kerouac

i dreamed of a bum seven foot taaalllll---tuli kupferberg

i have deserted my post, i couldn't hold it---diane di prima

i said I just don't know---barbara guest

i'm crying all the time now---allen ginsberg

i shall know better than to drink---philip whalen

i think of you---frank o'hara

i think of new york city lost in the stars---gregory corso

i walked on the banks of the tin can banana dock---alan ginsberg

i wanted to speak to you---denise levertov

yes I do---paul boeger

it seems (a stage) strange---denise levertov

it just started, just now with a hummingbird---gary snider

it was a face which darkness could kill---lawrence ferlinghetti

lately I've become accustomed to the way---leroi jones

let some sad trumpeter stand---alan ginsberg

lights out---jack kerouac

man is in pain---phillip lamantia

cindy (Martha) was a girl after my own heart---anne waldman

darling---jack kerouac

my muse goosed (woops) me---tuli kupferberg

america I given you my all and now I'm nothing---alan ginsberg

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