Peter Orlovsky (1933–2010)
Author of Clean Asshole Poems and Smiling Vegetable Songs
About the Author
Image credit: Peter Orlovsky (R) with Allen Ginsburg (L) CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=540360
Works by Peter Orlovsky
Associated Works
Gay and Lesbian Poetry in Our Time (Stonewall Inn Editions) (1988) — Contributor — 189 copies, 1 review
Saturday morning, vol. II, no. 1 & 2, New york City issue — Contributor — 3 copies
Soundings-East: Kerouac Issue (Proceedings of 1973 Symposium on Jack Kerouac) (1979) — Contributor — 2 copies
Intrepid No. 5, 1st Anniversary Issue — Contributor — 1 copy
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Orlovsky, Peter Anton
- Birthdate
- 1933-07-08
- Date of death
- 2010-05-30
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Newtown High School
Columbia University - Occupations
- poet
- Organizations
- Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics
- Relationships
- Ginsberg, Allen (partner)
- Nationality
- USA (birth)
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- St. Johnsbury, Vermont, USA
- Place of death
- Williston, Vermont, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- Vermont, USA
Members
Reviews
I have to say that I find Orlovsky's poems overly simplistic for my taste, but reading this has provided insights into the man Allen Ginsburg lived with for most of his life.
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Statistics
- Works
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- Also by
- 10
- Members
- 108
- Popularity
- #179,296
- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
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