Tuesday, May 5, 2020

New York's Infamous Potter's Field


This morning I made up a chapbook of my two poems about new York City's "Island of the Dead," in infamous potter's field on Hart Island. Venice has an island cemetery full of magnificent monuments: New York's island cemetery is made of trenches dug by convicts and piled up three-high with the coffins of the unclaimed dead.

Here is the book, free to download and read:

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