Kent Taylor started writing poetry his freshman year at Ohio Wesleyan University. After quitting medical school at Ohio State University, he returned to Cleveland, and became a charter member of the underground poetry scene that erupted there during the 1960s. His first six books were published by d. a. levy. Taylor moved to San Francisco in 1970. A collection of 12 poems including: The Western Poem; Harbor Inn Blues; Driving to Meet my Son; Cleveland; 3-18-68 (for Jack Kerouac); & others.