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Robert Duncan

American poet (1919-1988).

Born January 7th, 1919 in Oakland. [ref]

Died February 3rd, 1988 at 69 years old in San Francisco (kidney disease). [ref]

Occupations
essayist, literary critic, painter, playwright, poet, writer

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner