Peter Orlovsky, Poet Who Inspired Allen Ginsberg,
Mr. Orlovsky inspired Beat writers like Allen Ginsberg, his longtime partner, and was known for his own emotionally naked poetry.
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Thursday, 3 June, 2010
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