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Peter Orlovsky, poet and partner of Allen Ginsberg, has died
Los Angeles Times ^ | May 31, 2010 | Carolyn Kellogg

Posted on 05/31/2010 2:50:26 PM PDT by EveningStar

Peter Orlovsky, longtime partner of Allen Ginsberg and a poet in his own right, died May 30 in Vermont of lung cancer. He was 76.

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TOPICS: Books/Literature; Society
KEYWORDS: allenginsberg; obituary; peterorlovsky; poetry
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To: EveningStar

“Orlovsky taught at Naropa University’s Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, founded by Ginsberg and Anne Waldman in 1974.”

Some lines just say it all!


21 posted on 05/31/2010 7:07:39 PM PDT by count-your-change (You don't have be brilliant, not being stupid is enough.)
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To: EveningStar

RIP.


22 posted on 05/31/2010 8:40:25 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Amber Lamps !"~~)
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