Bob Kaufman
Born: April 18, 1925
Died: January 12, 1986 (aged 60)
Bio: Bob Kaufman, born Robert Garnell Kaufman, was an American Beat poet and surrealist inspired by jazz music. In France, where his poetry had a large following, he was known as the "black American Rimbaud."
Known for:
- The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry
- Cranial guitar
- Solitudes Crowded With Loneliness (1965)
- Golden sardine (1967)
- The ancient rain (1981)
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