Classic and Contemporary Poetry

MAN WHO BEAT UP HOMOSEXUALS REPORTED TO HAVE AIDS VIRUS, by RICHARD HOWARD                Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: To the new york times: your health editor
Last Line: The nurse has just come in with another / delicious concoction. The social-worker awaits
Alternate Author Name(s): Howard, Joseph
Subject(s): Aids (disease); New York Times (newspaper); Sickness; Illness