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THE STORY OF RICHARD MAXFIELD by DIANE WAKOSKI

Poet Analysis

First Line: HE JUMPED OUT OF A WINDOW
Last Line: Only Richard Maxfield made music out of coughing, and he is dead
Subject(s): MAXFIELD, RICHARD (1927-1969); COMPOSERS; SUICIDE; DRUGS & DRUG ABUSE; NARCOTICS; OPIUM; COCAINE; CRACK; HEROIN;
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