Kerouac's Brotherly Suicide Poem by Richard Wlodarski

Kerouac's Brotherly Suicide

Rating: 5.0


If he were to die today
I'd just go and die with him

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: broken heart,brother,love,suicide
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Kerouac Series
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Mj Lemon 20 April 2018

...and it just came to mind...the short Kerouac poem that I've been thinking of- the title is either Birds Sing or A Bird Sings. This is a magnificent series, Richard.

1 0 Reply
Mj Lemon 20 April 2018

You've captured Kerouac's guilt and aspirations....in two brilliant lines. Well done, Richard!

1 0 Reply
Richard Wlodarski 20 April 2018

Wow! What a huge compliment from you, M.J. Thank you so much!

0 0
Carl Roussell 19 April 2018

Two lines about brotherly love say it all.

1 0 Reply
Richard Wlodarski 19 April 2018

Carl, I think Jack would have sacrificed his own life for Gerard. Thank you for very positive response.

0 0
Kumarmani Mahakul 19 April 2018

Though this poem is too concise yet it has vast meaning. It reveals the immense love which has sacrifice of life. Beautiful poem shared amazingly. Thanks for sharing.

1 0 Reply
Richard Wlodarski 19 April 2018

Kumarmani, The Kerouac brothers shared a love like no other. Thank you for your positive insightful feedback.

0 0
READ THIS POEM IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Close
Error Success