Classic and Contemporary Poetry

LETTER FROM AN INSTITUTION by MICHAEL RYAN

Poet Analysis

First Line: THE WARD BEDS FLOAT LIKE GHOST SHIPS
Subject(s): PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS; DREAMS; MAD HOUSES; INSANE ASYLUMS; NIGHTMARES;

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