“The two men shared a romance with violence and danger. Rimbaud was shot in the wrist by his lover, Paul Verlaine, as he tried to break off their affair.
Wojnarowicz was shot at by a drag queen who mistook his knock at her door for the arrival of an unfaithful lover.”
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