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The Scripture of the Golden Eternity: Pocket Poets Number 51

This poetry collection, part of the Pocket Poets series, delves into the essence of existence, celebrating the beauty of the eternal and the fleeting moments that define human experience. The poems within are crafted to resonate with readers, inviting them to reflect on the profound and the ordinary aspects of life. more

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Jack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac, born on March 12, 1922, in Lowell, Massachusetts, was an influential American novelist. Known for his autobiographical novels and beat literature, his most famous work is 'On the Road'. Kerouac's writings had a profound impact on American culture in the 1960s. more

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“I have often felt as though I had inherited all the defiance and all the passions with which our ancestors defended their Temple and could gladly sacrifice my life for one great moment in history. And at the same time I always felt so helpless and incapable of expressing these ardent passions even by a word or a poem.”