Robert Duncan's work in the 1950 pr...
Robert Duncan's work in the 1950 provided an important link between writers in San Francisco and those associated with Black Mountain society In 1956, Duncan taught play-writing at Black Mountain before returning to the Bay Area; "Upon Taking Hold" dedicated to the school's rector, explores the possibilities of the spread form advocated by Olson. The piece of poetry appeared in the "From San Francisco" section of the Spring 1958 issue, and would be published that same year in Duncan's collection, epistles by Jonathan Williams at his Highlands, North Carolina, pres
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