Persistent Voices: Poetry by Writers Lost to AIDS

Persistent Voices: Poetry by Writers Lost to AIDS by Clark, Philip. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781593501532.

From Reinaldo Arenas, Tory Dent, and James Merrill to Paul Monette, Essex Hemphill, and Joe Brainard, Persistent Voices memorializes these poets and many others by presenting their work—often dealing with AIDS but also written on other enduring topics—in the context of an unending epidemic that has profoundly affected our literature. David Groff is a poet, editor, and teacher in New York City. Philip Clark is a writer and teacher from the Washington, DC, area.