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Verses Versus War: Poems of Protest

Hortensia Anderson:
"For You"

Averil Bones:
"Condolence"

Matt Borondy:
"Jazz"
"High School Medley"

John Bryan:
"Giving your secrets to a poet"

Janet Buck:
"The Multiplying Grave"
"Gray Blankets"
"Christmas in a Subway Car"
"The Holding Tank"
"Acrobats in Ash"
"The Tennessee Twister"
"The FBI Chaplain Stops By"
"The Shack"
"The Waiting Room"
"Megiddo Junction"
"Curbs to Climb"
"Terror's Bruise"
"The Tragic Anniversary"
"The Zeinhom Morgue"
"The Theory of Green"
"Cruel Candles in the Dark"
"The Lost & Found"
"Frozen Sonnets"
"New York, New York"
"Live on CNN"
"America Under Siege"
"Gutter Balls"
"The Paralyzed Apocalypse"
"Rushing Toward Entelechy"
"The Bag Lady"
"Caught in Lesser Tragedies"
"The Broken Promise"
"The Gargoyle"
"The Going"
"The Orphan"

Dennis Camire:
"Slightly Retarded Bagboy Asking Out Checkout Girl"

Daniel Garrett:
"Show, Don't Tell"

Esther Helfgott:
"Driving Home from Mother's House"

Cody Johnson:
"Hector and Scamandrius"

Ward Kelley:
"Immortal Consumption"
"Spiritus Mundi"

Kristine Leja:
"First Performance"
"Required Valentines"
Tim Leonard:
"Blood Donation at Sunnyside"
"Back Ordered"
"24 Oct 01"
"Gas is Cheap"
"Elements of Surprise & Laughter"
"Pawn Takes Pawn"
"Commentary in December"
"Old Man Hands"
"Going North from Santa Fe"

Amy Levinson:
"Apocalypse Pie"

Jim McCurry:
"early March, 2003"
"ESP"
"Ship of State"
"On What is Proper"
"Moxie"
"Wit"
"I've got logic class, but so what?"
"Scattered Elegy/Eulogy for Philip Whalen"
"CODA"
"Female Bodhisattva"
"Je Ne Sais Quoi"

Charlton Metcalf:
"100 Moons"

Ryan Robert Mullen:
"Architecture"
"Skyscraper #23"

Annmarie O'Connor:
"Morning Coffee"
"Dogstar"

Leisa Pierce:
"Armageddon Warfare"

David Ritchie:
"The Burden of the Land"

Alex Shapiro:
"5:00 a.m."
"In the Rut"
"Giuseppe the Architect"

Mike Standaert:
"The Once and Future Tyrant"

John Sweet:
Six poems

Phil Vassallo:
"A Woman is like a Cow"

Blythe Zava:
"when we play hang man"
visual haiku

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"The Waste Land" by TS Eliot

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AIDS Poetry Project

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