Poem (A Youth Winces in Pain...)

Poem (A Youth Winces in Pain...)


John Giorno (created by)
Mattatuck Historical Society (owned by)
1969 – 1971 (Date manufactured/created)
ink
paper
25.75 inches H X 25.75 inches W Measurement Notes: unframed / sheet dims
Yellow-orange sheet with orange text paragraph left and yellow text paragraph right both reading "A Youth / winces / a youth winces / in pain / in pain / after being / struck / after being struck / by birdshot / pellets / by birdshot pellets / from a policeman's / gun / from a policeman's gun / during / the Berkeley / riot / during the Berkeley riot."
Gift of Donald and Leslie Taglialatella, 2020
2021.13.1