Pull My Daisy (poem)

Pull My Daisy (poem)

Pull my Daisy is a poem which has been published in many different forms and stages of development and completion.

It was written by Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and Neal Cassady in the late forties in a similar way to a Surrealistexquisite corpse” game, one person writing the first line, the other writing the second, and so on sequentially with each person only being shown the line before.

It can be found published in various forms in Kerouacs 'Scattered Poems' and Ginsbergs 'Collected Poems'.

External links

* [http://www.fb10.uni-bremen.de/anglistik/kerkhoff/beatgeneration/Pull-Poem.htm 'Pull my Daisy']


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