Poets Against War continues the tradition of socially engaged poetry by creating venues for poetry as a voice against war, tyranny and oppression.
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Poets Against War continues the tradition of socially engaged poetry by creating venues for poetry as a voice against war, tyranny and oppression. |
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Since January 2003, we've received thousands of poems, statements of conscience, and letters
of support. June, 2009 Jean Gerard, Age 94 CACOPHONY IN C# MINOR Alegria Imperial, Age 62, Vancouver, BC alien notes Randolph Nesbitt, Age 47, Aliso Viejo, CA This Imperial Blonde War Burns Under a Crimson Moon Randolph Nesbitt, Age 47 The Elephant Holds Peace in Its Tusk Like a Goldfish in Your Palm Laura Tattoo Age 52 Astoria, Oregon Iraq Haiku Series I-V
May, 2009 Nathan Bilger, Age 30 Message from Poet to General Jean Gerard, Age 95 Commissioned, DEFINING A COMMON NOUN Christian Ward. Age 28 The Year the Blackbirds Died
March, 2009 Jean Gerard, Age:94 Dreams of my Daughters Geraldine Green Age:53 United Kingdom IN THE POCKET OF THE WOUNDED SOLDIER Matthew Guariglia, Age 18 When the Street Party ended. Alan Husband, A few images on non-resistance to evil David Krieger, Age 60, Santa Barbara, CA Bombing Gaza Paul Lewton, Age 64, United Kingdom Eyeless in Gaza Karen Margolis, Age 56 Berlin, Germany Gaza Kevin Nicholson, Army National Guard, Iraq War Heather Spears, Age 74, Denmark, Obscurant, A Sent Photo
January, 2009 Brian Edwards The Shrine Allan Johnston, Age 59, Illinois Meditation on Bliss Leslie McClintock, Age 61 Fourteen School Children Murdered in Kabul Randolph Nesbitt, Age 47, Aliso Viejo, CA, Cold Front Jan-Douglas Tuckley, Age 55 Finding Used Scrap Metal Rewa Zeinati, Age 30 Gaza 2008 and Heavy
December, 2008 Joop Bersee, Accuracy Cathleen Calbert, Age 43, Rhode Island, Softening Up Randolph Nesbitt, Age 47, Aliso Viejo, CA, Cold Front
November, 2008 Izabel Sonia Ganz, A Birthday Card from Warsaw Hadi Hajizadeh, Age 28, Wounded Soldier Henry Howard, Age 50, Los Angeles, CA, Crosses in the Sand Tasnim Qutait, Age 21, blue grievances
October, 2008 Red Cloud, let freedom ring Benjamin Doty, Age 32, Minnesota Baby Rodger Moody, Age 58, Eugene, Oregon Entering High School / Williamsport, Indiana, 1964 Randolph Nesbitt, Age 47, Aliso Viejo, California I Take This War Personal Wesley Teal, Age 24, Iowa recollections for Brandon
September, 2008 Steve Vinson, Age 59, The Wounds: Then and Now August, 2008 Kohleun Seo Adamson, Age 21, Oregon For Those Who Talk to Plants Martha Duncan, Age 57 Listen Marshall Gains, Age 29 cold inside Paul Sprague, Age 57, New Hampshire The War at Home
June, 2008 Ilona Martonfi, Age 66, Canada The Air Raid Randolph Nesbitt, Age 37, Aliso Viejo, CA A Brief, Despicable History of the World Bethel Prescott, Age 47 Haiku
May, 2008 Henry Braun, Age 76, Maine In Memory of Benjamin Linder John P. Cleary, Age 35 I have a soldier to thank Red Cloud I say not who I really am Antony Di Nardo, Age 58, West Beirut, Lebanon Tonight in West Beirut & You don't shoot the messenger Cole Eubanks, Age 57, Atlantic City, NJ Bridge Ken Head, Age 64, United Kingdom But the Child Died Kilian Kuntz, Age 53, Portland, OR Remember Natasha Maldonado, Age 22, New Jersey Iraq Muhammad Shanazar, Pakistan An Engrossed Mother Rayna Nielsen, Age 27, New Orleans, LA Washing Square Park
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