October Mourning: A Song For Matthew Shepard
Who is the main subject in the poetry collection, October Mourning: A Song For Matthew Shepard?
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In October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard by Lesléa Newman, Newman uses poetry to tell the story of the beating death of Shepard, a homosexual college student at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, in October of 1998.
October Mourning: A Song For Matthew Shepard