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mariama's avatar

very cute. and i agree the word "Beat" or "beat" is more appropriate as a loose, enabling descriptor than as a boundary-drawing category. that's why it annoys me when people fetishize the term. like "poetry." i'm for whatever provides a wider latitude.

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Tony Frisco's avatar

SHAKESPEARE:AFOOL THINKS HE IS A WISE MAN. A WISE MAN KNOWS HE IS A FOOL Raskin is tres Beat and the road goes on forever twisting and turning through the jungle and the desert sands as the Lost City of Opar shimmers and shines in the distance and the moon rises over the Sphinx Best wishes and much love from the last frontier. Frisco Tony

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Simon Warner's avatar

Some mystical merriment twisted in to the mix for sure, Tony…

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Marc Zegans's avatar

A philosophical question for the critic wearing his poetry hat:

Do the Go Gos truly have the Beat?

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