Annice jacoby biography
“Savage Words”, Annice Jacoby's memoir of the San Francisco Memorial she helped organize and recollections of an earlier visit the poet.
Annice Jacoby has directed innovative public art projects incorporating visual arts, literature, theater, and media..
Annice Jacoby on the San Francisco Ginsberg Memorial
&#;Savage Words&#;, Annice Jacoby&#;s memoir of the San Francisco Memorial she helped organize and recollections of an earlier visit the poet made to the city three years earlier, throwing out the first pitch at Candlestick Park, was first published on Literary Hub under the title, &#;When Lawrence Ferlinghetti Defended A Tribute to Allen Ginsberg &#; Annice Jacoby on hosting a &#;Poets Kaddish&#;.
We are grateful for her permission to republish it here
In spring of , Nancy Peters the remarkable publisher at City Lights Books, called with the sad news that Allen Ginsberg had died.
It was hard to imagine the world without him.
About the Author.Allen and I were allied as poets and pacifists over decades of reasons to rally. The world knew Allen as a rapturous poet who vigorously opposed militarism, materialism, and sexual repression. My freshman year, a college senior, the emerging poet, Anne Waldman, took me to