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ruth weiss, the beat goddess
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ruth weiss, the beat goddess

Jazz troubadour ruth weiss escaped the Holocaust to the United States, where she became one of the influential poets of the Beat Generation. Her creative works endure as an act of resistance on behalf of all the unheard voices.

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