The poet Sam Savage died at the age of 78. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
South Carolina-born fiction writer and poet who is known for works such as The Cry of the Sloth, Glass, and Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife. His debut novel, The Criminal Life of Effie O., was written entirely in verse.
He had two children with Nora Manheim. Manheim’s father, Ralp Manheim, famously translated Mein Kampf.