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Word: clonkcklonkcklonk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1985-1985
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...Miles Davis. The idea behind the jazz was spontaneous improvisation and long breath. That had an influence on the line in "Howl" and any other long-line poems I've done. Thelonius Monk's idea of thinking then silence, thinking then silence affected "Kaddish." It would go: clonk, clonk...clonkcklonkcklonk. The big silences in Monk's work are equivalent to the dashes that I use for short breath "thinks" inside the verse line, separated by dashes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ginsberg on the Beat | 2/7/1985 | See Source »

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