James Broughton Writer

James Broughton (November 10, 1913 – May 17, 1999) was an American poet and poetic filmmaker. He was part of the San Francisco Renaissance, a precursor to the Beat poets. He was an early bard of the Radical Faeries as well as a member of The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, serving her community as Sister Sermonetta.

Personal facts

James Broughton
Birth dateNovember 10, 1913
Birth place
California , Modesto California
Nationality
United States
Date of deathMay 17, 1999
Place of death
Port Townsend Washington

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influenced by
John Keats
Robert Duncan (poet)
Walt Whitman
Jonathan Williams (poet)
Kenneth Rexroth

James Broughton on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bigjoy.org
  2. http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/27/broughton.html
  3. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0112687