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Robert Duncan
male, deceased - Robert Duncan was an American poet and a student of H.D. and the Western esoteric tradition who spent most of his career in and around San...
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Jack Spicer
male, deceased - Jack Spicer (January 30, 1925 - August 17, 1965) was an American poet often identified with the San Francisco Renaissance.
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Kenneth Rexroth
male, deceased - Kenneth Rexroth (December 221905 - June 61982) was an American poet, translator and critical essayist. He was among the first poets in the United...
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Charles Olson
male, deceased - Charles Olson (27 December 1910 - 10 January 1970) was an important 2nd generation American modernist poet who was a crucial link between earlier...
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Michael McClure
male - Michael McClure, an American poet, playwright, songwriter and novelist, was born in Marysville, Kansas on (October 20, 1932) before moving to San...
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Philip Whalen
male, deceased - Philip Whalen was a poet and a key figure in the San Francisco Renaissance and the Beat generation. Born in Portland, Oregon, Whalen served in the...
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Joanne Kyger
female - Joanne Kyger (born November 19, 1934) is an American poet. Her poetry is influenced by her practice of Zen Buddhism and her ties to the poets of...
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Helen Adam
female, deceased - Helen Adam is an American poet, collagist and photographer who was an active participant in The San Francisco Renaissance, a literary movement...
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David Meltzer
male - David Meltzer (born February 17, 1937) is a poet and musician of the Beat Generation and San Francisco Renaissance. Lawrence Ferlinghetti has...
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John Wieners
male, deceased - John Wieners was a United States lyric poet. He attended St. Gregory’s in Dorchester, MA and Boston College High School. From 1950-1954 he st...
