It didn't come from nowhere. What nurtured 'Howl' into being was the community of painters, musicians and poets who were very active before it was written. Steve Silberman
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![[According to Silberman, Ginsberg, who died in 1997, saw the trial as an important victory.] Allen felt it was a huge breakthrough for honesty, for candor, for accuracy, ... Whatever was true was poetry. - Steve Silberman Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W0FjY29yZGluZyB0byBTaWxiZXJtYW4sIEdpbnNiZXJnLCB3aG8gZGllZCBpbiAxOTk3LCBzYXcgdGhlIHRyaWFsIGFzIGFuIGltcG9ydGFudCB2aWN0b3J5Ll0gQWxsZW4gZmVsdCBpdCB3YXMgYSBodWdlIGJyZWFrdGhyb3VnaCBmb3IgaG9uZXN0eSwgZm9yIGNhbmRvciwgZm9yIGFjY3VyYWN5LCAuLi4gV2hhdGV2ZXIgd2FzIHRydWUgd2FzIHBvZXRyeS4g&author=ICBTdGV2ZSBTaWxiZXJtYW4gICAg&num=5 "[According to Silberman, Ginsberg, who died in 1997, saw the trial as an important victory.] Allen felt it was a huge breakthrough for honesty, for candor, for accuracy, ... Whatever was true was poetry. - Steve Silberman Quotes")
