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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. August, 2010 Khadija Anderson Age 52 Los Angeles Burqa Owen Klein Age 57 Canada Quick, Take the Picture Mark McGuire-Schwartz Age 62 Obsessive Compulsive in Iraq Sara McNulty Age 61 Oregon Bloody Steps - Haiku and The Next Chapter (a Fibonacci) Iolanda Scripca Bosnia Seen From Above (1992 - 1995)
June, 2010 Ilona Martonfi Age 66 JACOB’S FATHER Gregg Mosson Age 30 Meditation on Washington D.C. in April 2003 Bethel Prescott Age 47 haiku Michael Skropka Age 28 A Loud Sigh... Claudia Sukman Age 62 Left, Behind A. D. Wiegert Age 24 Hang It Up
April, 2010 Melissa Hamilton, Age 24 an interruption of one's routine during war Susheel Sharma Age 46 India Seven Poems on Gulf War
March, 2010 Henry R. Baldwin, Until Mark Brunke, Age 39, After My War Sarah Bruno, Age 21, Reading, Pennsylvania, War is Not Jamie Dedes, Age 60, Other Mothers' Children Randolph Nesbitt, Age 47, Aliso Viejo, CA, To Stand with the Warrior Poets in Fields of Wheat While Rome Burns February, 2010 Gene Barry, Age 52 Letter to Hashim James Graham, Age 70 Incendiary Phillip Levine, Age 53, New York Rivers and Gardens Randolph Nesbitt, Age 47, Aliso Viehjo, California You Gotta Love War Khalil Nieves, Age 57 jerusalem, shaheeda, we have already won Paul Lobo Portugés, Age 64, California The Killing fields Anna Ruiz, Age 61, Ohio Let My People Go! Jason Sturner, Age 36, Wheaton, Illinois The Pace of Waiting Jan Theuninck, Age 51, Vlaanderen/Belgium/Europe Beyond the limit
December, 2009 Leonardo Ibanez, Age 64, Venice, CA Section 60 Djelloul Marbrook Age 75, New York Hiccup Ilona Martonfi, Age 66 Uprising 1956 Susan McCaslin, Canada Shame Virginia Parkham, Age 66, Harrisburg, PA Bamiyan Linda Leedy Schneider, Chicago, IL Seven Daffodils, Iraqi Woman Attends a Wedding, Sunset, 2003
November, 2009 Patrick Daly, Age 61, Cupertino, CA Piano, Fall Jean Gerard, The Land of Shadows David M. King, Age 28, New York War Poem
October, 2009 Mark Brunke, Age 39 Watching Jean Gerard, Age 94 DEFRAGGING AFGHANISTAN Ilona Martonfi, Age 66, Canada The Siege Bethel Prescott, Age 47 McNamara's Fog Mary Strong Jackson, Age 53, Scottsbluff, Nebraska Solder Trees Doug Thiele Successful War and Desert Warfare
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