Sunday 3 February 2013

Illustration: The Devil Finds Work & Jazzoetry From Kenneth Rexroth


From Fantastic Adventures magazine, 1950. Illustration by Robert Gibson Jones.

This poet was obviously about to compose another flowery romantic ode to his lover. But the Devil's laughter and powers of persuasion prompted him to abandon that in favour of a free-form spontaneous epic about madness, bebop and the joys of benzedrine...




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