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Contributions and articles featuring Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Billy Bragg, John Cooper Clarke, Chloe Poems, Jack Hirschman, Larry Jaffe, AD Winans, Linda Cleary, The Poetry Chicks, Aoife Mannix, Chanje Kunda, Joolz Denby, and John G. Hall.

Plus AD Winans remembers Bob Kaufman and Poetry of the Chartists

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Bob Kaufman, known in France as the American Rimbaud, was one of the original Beat poets to come out of the Fifties. He is rightfully regarded as one of the most influential black poets of his era, but his poetry transcends any race identification. In San Francisco's North Beach, home of the West Coast Beats, he was regarded as the original be-bop poet. As a jazz poet, he was second to none. >> more

Bob Kaufman, known in France as the American Rimbaud, was one of the original Beat poets to come out of the Fifties. He is rightfully regarded as one of the most influential black poets of his era, but his poetry transcends any race identification. In San Francisco's North Beach, home of the West Coast Beats, he was regarded as the original be-bop poet. As a jazz poet, he was second to none. >> more