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  1. Michael McClure (October 20, 1932 – May 4, 2020) was an American poet, playwright, songwriter, and novelist. After moving to San Francisco as a young man, he found fame as one of the five poets (including Allen Ginsberg ) who read at the famous San Francisco Six Gallery reading in 1955, which was rendered in barely fictionalized terms in Jack ...

  2. Learn about the life and achievements of Michael McClure, a Beat poet, playwright, novelist, and documentary filmmaker. Explore his collections of poetry, novels, essays, plays, and songs, and his influence on the San Francisco Renaissance.

  3. May 6, 2020 · Michael McClure, who at 22 helped usher in the Beat movement as part of a famed poetry reading at the Six Gallery in San Francisco, then went on to a long and varied career as a poet,...

  4. McClure, who died May 4 at 87 after suffering a stroke last year, was a countercultural figure who was present, Zelig-like, at key moments in San Francisco’s Beat heyday and beyond. As the late...

  5. About Michael McClure. At the age of 22 Michael McClure gave his first poetry reading at the legendary Six Gallery event in San Francisco, where Allen Ginsberg first read Howl. Today McClure is more active than ever, writing and performing his poetry at festivals, and colleges and clubs across the country. “The role model for Jim Morrison ...

  6. May 6, 2020 · Michael McClure, one of the famed Beat poets of San Francisco whose career as a poet eclipsed many of his counterculture contemporaries in popular culture, has died. He was 87. McClure died...

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  8. May 12, 2020 · Michael McClure, one of the famed Beat poets of San Francisco whose career as a poet eclipsed many others in popular culture, has died. He was 87. The San Francisco Chronicle reported that...

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