I had heard. His friends have been letting people know. A great loss of a great poet, but his life-work is there. Doug On 8-May-09, at 1:22 AM, Lawrence Upton wrote: > post by Charles Bernstein to Poetics yesterday > received by me via Wryting / Alan Sondheim > > Robin Blaser > May 18, 1925 - May 7, 2009. > Robin died this morning. > > <http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/bernstein/blog/#05-07-09> > Douglas Barbour [log in to unmask] http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ Latest books: Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy) http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664 Wednesdays' http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html There's the wind and the rain And the mercy of the fallen Who say they have no claim to know what's right Dar Williams