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Lew Welch

    Trip Trap
    Ring of Bone: Collected Poems
    Eherne Flügel
    I Remain, Volume 2
    • I Remain, Volume 2

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.4(13)Add rating

      The collection features intimate letters from Lew Welch, showcasing his thoughts and experiences, alongside correspondence from his friends that provides insight into their relationships and shared literary pursuits. Through these exchanges, readers gain a deeper understanding of Welch's poetic voice and the vibrant literary community of his time, highlighting themes of creativity, friendship, and the struggles of an artist. This correspondence serves as a poignant reflection on the connections that shape a writer's journey.

      I Remain, Volume 2
    • Lew Welch emphasized a simple poetic approach, encouraging students to write as they speak. His poetry flows effortlessly, filled with wisdom, rejecting the artificiality of academic language. He prioritized accuracy in writing, believing that true beauty and form naturally arise from precise expression.

      Eherne Flügel
    • Trip Trap

      • 57 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.6(129)Add rating

      This revised edition features haikus by Jack Kerouac, Albert Saijo, and Lew Welch from their 1959 road trip from San Francisco to New York. The poems capture the essence of life on the road, alongside Albert's recollections of their journey and letters to Kerouac from Lew Welch.

      Trip Trap