Family says Rod McKuen, poet and songwriter of record-setting popularity, has died at 81

Associated Press

January 29, 2015 — 5:45pm

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Family says Rod McKuen, poet and songwriter of record-setting popularity, has died at 81.

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