"An unidentified white man was struck and instantly killed by a Metro-North train last night," reported the July 24, 2008, edition of the "Riverdale Press." This man was named Harris, and "The Guardians" written in the years after he escaped from a psychiatric hospital and ended his life is Sarah Manguso\'s heartbreaking elegy.
Harris was a man who "played music, wrote software, wrote music, learned to drive, went to college, went to bed with girls." In "The Guardians," Manguso grieves not f. "An unidentified white man was struck and instantly killed by a Metro-North train last night," reported the July 24, 2008, edition of the "Riverdale Press." This man was named Harris, and "The Guardians" written in the years after he escaped from a psychiatric hospital and ended his life is Sarah Manguso\'s heartbreaking elegy