Allen Ginsberg
Ginsberg's style
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Contemporary critics were hostile to Ginsberg's style. He defended himself by declaring that his work followed the traditions of Whitman, Pound, and Williams.
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Ginsberg developed line breaks based on the length of his breaths; his long lines, he said, were due to his long breaths.
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