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About
American poet who became known for Quantum Aquarium, What to Say to Death, and other works. His work is marked by repeated enjambment and a stream-of-consciousness style.
Before Fame
He was a factory worker for more than thirty years.
Trivia
He was influenced by the Language, Black Mountain, and Beat poets.
Family Life
He and his wife Ann made their home in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Associated With
His work was influenced by the poetry of Charles Bukowski.