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Ben Pleasants

Ben Pleasants is an anarchist poet, playwrite, essayist and novelist who lives with his wife Paula in California.

Dec 10, 2017

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A Report From the Poetry Trenches: Rexroth, Bukowski and the Politics of Literature

Bukowski loved the idea of poetry wars. Even at the lowest level of mimeo magazines, when he was co-editing Laugh Literary & Man the Humping Guns with Neeli…

by: Ben Pleasants,; This Can't Be Happening

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