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Discover our poem explanations - click here!Searching... Subject: ANTI-WAR PROTESTS Matches Found: 16 ALL QUIET, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How come nobody is being bombed today? Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Bly, Robert (b. 1926); Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; Anti-war Protests AT A MARCH AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR (LATER VERSION), by ROBERT BLY Poet's Biography First Line: Newspapers rise high in the air over maryland Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; Anti-war Protests FABLE, by TOM SLEIGH Poem Text Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: But where, oh where is the holy idiot, Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Anti-war Protests FRESCO: DEPARTURE FOR AN IMPERIALIST WAR, by THOMAS MCGRATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They stand there weeping in the stained daylight Last Line: Weeping, their arms embrace the only country they love Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Death; Imperialism; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; War; Anti-war Protests; Dead, The I WILL NOT FIGHT, by ADA HILTON DAVIES Poem Text First Line: I will not bear my country's arms again Last Line: To conquer for these profit-lords more spoil. Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Anti-war Protests IN DISTRUST OF MERITS, by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Strengthened to live, strengthened to die for Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; World War Ii; Anti-war Protests; Second World War LET THERE BE NO NEED OF WAR, by CLARA JOHNSTON PIERCE Poem Text First Line: My son has gentle eyes, and hair blown back Last Line: My son, -- but let there be no need of war. Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Anti-war Protests MARCH IN WASHINGTON AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR, by ROBERT BLY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Looking down, I see feet moving calmly, gaily Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict (1961-1975); Anti-war Protests ME AGAIN, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They say I do not realize Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Morality; War; Anti-war Protests; Ethics O WHAT CAN AIL THEE, KNIGHT AT ARMS?, by LOUIS SIMPSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The day the students were arrested Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Poetry & Poets; Love - Erotic; Anti-war Protests PARADE, by EDITH LOVELL Poem Text First Line: I don't know why Last Line: "and life to maim humanity." Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Parades; Women; Anti-war Protests PROTEST SONG, by PETER GIZZI Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: This is not a declaration of love or a song of war Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Poetry & Poets; Iraq War (2003-2011); Anti-war Protests THE DRUM, by JOHN SCOTT (1730-1783) Poem Text First Line: I hate that drum's discordant sound Last Line: To fill the catalogue of human woes. Variant Title(s): Ode On Hearing The Drum;report On The Foregoing Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Drums; Musical Instruments; Napoleon I (1769-1821); War; Anti-war Protests THE GIFT OF FIRE, by LISEL MUELLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In a time of damnation Alternate Author Name(s): Muller, Lisel Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Self-immolation; Anti-war Protests TREASON, by JAMES TATE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The man that was following me looked like a government Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Anti-war Protests WHAT WERE THEY LIKE, by DENISE LEVERTOV Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Did the people of vietnam use lanterns or stones Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; Anti-war Protests |
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