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The Poetry of Donald Britton

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Michael Battisto
Sep 17, 2024
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Donald Britton was a part of the 1980’s New York poetry scene that some have called the third generation of the New York School. He died of complications from AIDS when he was 43, but had essentially stopped writing when he discovered he was HIV positive six years earlier. Despite this he often expressed to friends that he wished he could write again.

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