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Gregory Nunzio Corso (March 26, 1930 – January 17, 2001) was an American poet and a key member of the Beat movement. [1] He was one of the youngest of the inner circle of Beat Generation writers (with Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William S. Burroughs ).
Gregory Corso was a key member of the Beat movement, a group of convention-breaking writers who were credited with sparking much of the social and political change that transformed the United States in the 1960s. Corso's spontaneous, insightful, and inspirational verse once prompted fellow Beat…
Gregory Corso was an American poet, a leading member in the mid-1950s of the Beat movement. Corso lived in an orphanage and with foster parents until he was 11, when his remarried father took him to live with him.
Gregory Corso was an American poet closely associated with the Beat Generation of the 1950s. He was a contemporary of Allen Ginsberg , Jack Kerouac , and William S. Burroughs, and his work shared their rebellious spirit and rejection of mainstream American values.
Gregory Corso performed readings and interviews with his fellow Beat poets, such as Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, and became known as one of the major figures of the Beat movement.
Gregory Nunzio Corso (March 26, 1930– January 17, 2001) was an American poet, youngest of the inner circle of Beat Generation writers (with Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William S. Burroughs).
Jul 14, 2021 · A Most Dangerous Art. On the occasion of the forthcoming publication of The Golden Dot: Last Poems by Gregory Corso, Raymond Foye reflects on the poet’s enduring engagement with the human condition and explores the unique structure of this final collection. Gregory Corso, New York, May 3, 1986.
Born in New York City, Gregory Corso had a volatile life and career. His childhood was spent in a series of foster homes and sometimes on the street. To survive, he took up petty theft and ended up in prison from 1947-1950.
Gregory Corso was born in New York City on 26 March 1930. His mother, sixteen years old when Gregory was delivered, abandoned the family a year later and returned to Italy. Afterwards, Corso spent most of his childhood in orphanages and foster homes.
Gregory Corso (March 26, 1930 – January 17, 2001) was an American poet, the fourth member of the canon of Beat Generation writers (with Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Burroughs). Incarcerated in Dannemora for burglary in 1947, Gregory Corso dove into literature, and began writing poetry.
