ref: Jack Kerouac's list of essentials
1. Scribbled secret notebooks, and wild typewritten pages, for yr own joy
8. Write what you want bottomless from bottom of the mind
10. No time for poetry but exactly what is
13. Remove literary, grammatical and syntactical inhibition
15. Telling the true story of the world in interior monolog
18. Work from pithy middle eye out, swimming in language sea
20. Believe in the holy contour of life
21.Struggle to sketch the flow that already exists intact in mind
24. No fear or shame in the dignity of yr experience, language & knowledge
29. You're a Genius all the time