McGaugh, Lawrence

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Lawrence W. McGaugh (October 11, 1940-July 26, 2006) was a San Francisco Bay Area poet. He earned a BFA at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1971, taught fine arts at several institutions around the Bay Area, and served a commissioner on the Berkeley Civic Art Commission, 1976-1979. He is the author of A Fifth Sunday and Other Poems (Oyez Press, 1965), Vacuum Cantos and Other Poems (Oyez Press, 1969), and Dreamheads Love Poems, 1978-83 (self-published, 1983); he also contributed poems to numerous anthologies. At the time of his death, he was living in Berkeley, California.

From the description of Lawrence McGaugh papers. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 456105678

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