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Allen Ginsberg

Definition:

Allan Ginsberg was an American poet, philosopher, and writer known for his influential contribution to the Beat Generation literary movement. Ginsberg's work often explored themes of spirituality, politics, and sexuality. His most famous poem, "Howl," is considered a defining work of post-war American literature.

Senses:

1. Noun - Person

American poet and writer associated with the Beat Generation.

2. Adjective - Describing his work or style

Relating to the style or influence of Allen Ginsberg's poetry.

Examples:

Noun:

1. Allen Ginsberg's poems challenged societal norms and pushed the boundaries of traditional literature.
2. The influence of Allen Ginsberg can be seen in many contemporary poets.

Adjective:

1. She wrote a poem in an Allen Ginsberg style, using vivid imagery and unconventional grammar.
2. The younger generation of poets is inspired by the Allen Ginsberg movement.

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For an in-depth look at Allen Ginsberg's life and works, consider the following:

Allen Ginsberg Biography

Howl by Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg Collected Poems