An Untitled Poem, Written in Honor of Matthew Shepard
Watching HBO, I realize that you are no longer Matthew. They’ve made you a movie, a play, a symbol, a project- The Laramie Project. I never met you, of course, but I know you were more than a martyr. Know your parents loved you and your friends called you, “choo-choo”. I have memorized your face:... Sign in to see full entry.