Hey Jack Kerouac Lyrics

Lyric discussion by ShaneMC 

Cover art for Hey Jack Kerouac lyrics by 10,000 Maniacs

I think that the implication in these lyrics is that Jack Kerouac was a decent soul led astray by lesser men and women...and that the other beat writers have essentially rode his coattails.

The lyric about Allen Ginsburg is referring to the fact that he is attracted to much, much younger boys.