kicks joy darkness

by paolo

Posted to WritersAndGenres on 2004-05-19 02:30:00

Does anybody know where the verse “Kicks Joy Darkness” come from?
And what it means?
I think it’s from a Jack Kerouac’s poem, but I can’t find which one
(It was also the title of a Kerouac tribute cd by Sonic Youth and other cool bands)
Thanx a lot
Paolo

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