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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ANTIWAR MOVEMENTS Matches Found: 39 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALL QUIET, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Full Text Poet Analysis 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 ALL QUIET, by DAVID IGNATOW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How come nobody is being bombed today? Last Line: At which I could have voiced a protest, %running my whole family off a cliff Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Bly, Robert (b. 1926); Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 ARCHARNIANS: DICAEOPOLIS RIDICULES THE CAUSES OF THE PELOPINNESIAN WAR, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: First, I detest the spartans most extremely Last Line: Words of command, whistles and pipes and fifes Subject(s): Antiwar Movements AT A MARCH AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR, by ROBERT BLY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Newspapers rise high in the air over maryland Last Line: Like a man anointing himself Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 AT A MARCH AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR (LATER VERSION), by ROBERT BLY Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Newspapers rise high in the air over maryland Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975; Anti-war Protests AT A MARCH AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR (LATER VERSION), by ROBERT BLY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Newspapers rise high in the air over maryland Last Line: Now we pour it over our heads Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 BOTTLE OF SUZE, SELS., by PABLO PICASSO Poem Source First Line: Their forces were about three kilometers from our front lines Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Balkan Wars (1912, 1913) CONSULTING AN ELDER POET ON AN ANTI-WAR POEM, by DUANE NIATUM Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: You said to me that day Last Line: Live with the dark, %sing into your ruin? Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Bishop, Elizabeth (1911-1979) DEAR AMERICA, by ROBERT PETERSON Poem Source First Line: Dear america you worry me Last Line: The last mile is a lonesome road, %go bomb a canoe Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 DEMONSTRATION FOR INTERVENTION IN THE WAR, by CARLO CARRA Poem Source Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Futurism (art); Paintings And Painters; World War I EUROPA, by ANATOL STERN Poem Source First Line: Abecedary of slaughter Last Line: This throng of raging bacchantes %is one centimetre of my skin Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Futurism (art); Social Problems FABLE, by TOM SLEIGH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: But where, oh where is the holy idiot, Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Anti-war Protests FOR THE MINORITY, by ROBERT PETERSON Poem Source First Line: Our objections to the war Last Line: Even so, perhaps we no long %belong here Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 FRAGMENT FROM A POEM, 'ANOTHER LATE EDITION', by OLGA CABRAL Poem Source First Line: I saw the enemy, a seven-year-old boy Last Line: We are strangers here ay a million bucks a day Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 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 HOME FRONT, by BILL TREMBLAY Poem Source First Line: Handing out anti-war leaflets at united aircraft Last Line: To stop the war & went home Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 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 Full Text Poet Analysis 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 IN DISTRUST OF MERITS, by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Strengthened to live, strengthened to die for Last Line: Beauty is everlasting %and dust is for a time Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; World War Ii 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 LIBERTY & TEN YEARS OF RETURN, by CHRISTOPHER HOWELL Poem Source First Line: In the singed breath of london Last Line: No message, and no home waiting %or wanting us here Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Kent State University - Riot, 1970; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 LYSISTRATA: THE HOME FRONT, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Women protesting! We've seen it all before Last Line: First its sensuality, then it's cnd Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Women MARCH IN WASHINGTON AGAINST THE VIETNAM WAR, by ROBERT BLY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis 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 Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They say I do not realize Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Morality; War; Anti-war Protests; Ethics ME AGAIN, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They say I do not realize Last Line: Sitting at my typewriter Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Morality; War NEWSCAST, by AARON KRAMER Poem Source First Line: First came the news of the war: our bombs had struck Last Line: And leaned over my scarless land, and spoken Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 O WHAT CAN AIL THEE, KNIGHT AT ARMS?, by LOUIS SIMPSON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The day the students were arrested Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Poetry & Poets; Love - Erotic; Anti-war Protests OF LATE, by GEORGE STARBUCK Poem Source First Line: Stephen smith, university of iowa sophomore' Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 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 Poet Analysis 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 SCHOOLDAY IN MAN QUANG, by DENIS KNIGHT Poem Source First Line: On thursday a vietcong flag was noticed flying Last Line: On thursday a vietcong flag was noticed flying Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 SIMPLE STATEMENT, by EVELYN THORNE Poem Source First Line: My friend, who once was a teacher in asia Last Line: And I live here, in the land of the murderer Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 THANKS, by YUSEF KOMUNYAKAA Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Thanks for the tree Last Line: Stood among those lost trees %& moved only when I moved Alternate Author Name(s): Brown, James Willie, Jr. Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Kent State University - Riot, 1970; Soldiers; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 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 Full Text Poet Analysis 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 Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The man that was following me looked like a government Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Anti-war Protests WAR-MONGER, by ROBERT JOSEPH SIGMUND Poem Source First Line: I'm going to enlist Last Line: A multi-millon megatonic fury: %love Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 WHAT WERE THEY LIKE, by DENISE LEVERTOV Poem Full Text Poet Analysis 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 WHAT WERE THEY LIKE, by DENISE LEVERTOV Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Did the people of vietnam use lanterns or stones Last Line: Who can say? It is silent now Subject(s): Antiwar Movements; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 |
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