Poets take us outside ourselves. In their transmission of atypical experiences, they teach us empathy and compassion.
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Articles on Allen Ginsberg
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Ginsberg was one of the most high-profile representatives of the American counterculture and anti-war movement.
He was criticised for leaning on the crutch of his guitar, but if Dylan leaned on anything, it was his love of poetry.
