Poem • Fiction
United States • 1950s-1960s
1961
Adult
18+ years
Kaddish and Other Poems is a collection by Allen Ginsberg, published in 1961. The book features the titular poem "Kaddish," a deeply personal and emotional elegy for the poet's mother. The collection explores themes of family, death, religion, and the human experience through a vibrant and raw poetic voice.
Melancholic
Contemplative
Mysterious
Emotional
Dark
Poem • Fiction
United States • 1950s-1960s
1961
Adult
18+ years
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