from jack kerouacs grave to insomniacathon 1993 one week ago i drove to to allen ginsbergs apartment where we hooked up with diane di prima picked up gregory corso and headed on to lowell massachusetts where we read at and participated in the 6th annual international jack kerouac festival at sunset of the 3rd day we meditated on kerouacs grave i left a gift a free rant ticket on his tombstone i chanted an invitation to jack kerouac time was time is time will be no more please come to insomniacathon 1993 please come to the ending of time and as i chanted the wind moved the trees they began to dance to sway to the rhythmic sound of chanting to time was time is time will be no more please come to insomniacathon 1993 and suddenly i felt a presence presences as i chanted thanks to all the bands to all the poets to everyone in the global literary renaissance and as i chanted thanks as kundalini energy moved through my body i was lifted up lifted up up above jack kerouacs grave up above the red and yellow blowing autumn leaves up above the city of lowell massachusetts and surrounded by presences i recognize now as jack kerouac james joyce diane di prima william carlos williams william butler yeats frederick douglass walt whitman thomas merton lou reed maya angelou william blake bob dylan dylan thomas allen ginsberg toni morrison seamus heaney amiri baraka sylvia plath tom robbins kurt vonnegut ken kesey jean valentine robert hunter gregrory corso galway kinnell dennis brutus natalie merchant anne waldman lawrence ferlinghetti charles bukowski sid vicious tom waits zoroaster ra jesus wilt chamberlain wilt chamberlain? mother teresa edvard munch and the holy virgin mary surrounded by a host of spirits we soared all the way all the way til the wheels fell off and burned all the way to louisville kentucky to the thunderdome at 426 baxter avenue where just 5 minutes ago we arrived we arrived to say welcome welcome to this historic event rant for the global literary renaissance presents rant eats kentucky manger du livre eat the book largest ever music & poetry festival in kentucky history 90-hour non-stop insomniacathon 1993 featuring over 100 poets & writers & over 40 bands & musicians welcome welcome welcome and here to officially kickoff insomniacathon 1993 louisvilles own truckload of martians please welcome 5 musicians performing original music a red hot wreck on a blue highway the interplanetary music ensemble ron whitehead october 8, 1993 opening remarks insomniacathon 1993 at the thunderdome copyright (c) 1993 & 2014 ron whitehead
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