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About
Surreal poet, novelist, and playwright who won the Whiting Fellowship for Poetry in 2001 and a California Arts Council Fellowship in 2002.
Before Fame
He earned a Bachelors in English from University of California in Los Angeles in 1972.
Trivia
His work has appeared in the Boston Review, Chicago Review, and The Nation. He released his first series of poems called Vertical Rainbow Climber in 1987.
Family Life
He attended Washington High School.
Associated With
He was inspired by poet, Octavio Paz, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990.