Poets for Human Rights

Words of Freedom

All Discussions Tagged 'war' (13)

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Dylan Mitchell

FALLING DOWN

New York City is falling down as I rise from my bed like a stubborn corpse While people are burned and buried alive here I make stiff fin...

Started by Dylan Mitchell

1 Oct 7
Reply by Dylan Mitchell
Judyth Vary Baker

Poem (1962) in Defense of "Deserters" (A Gringo Who Fled His Conscription)

EXECUTION The deserter walked, hands tied behind his back, kerchief like a flag of truce around his neck. He stumbled towards the wall, ...

Started by Judyth Vary Baker

0 Jun 20
Adam Cohen

Last Call: War Poetry Contest

WAR POETRY CONTEST 8th year. Fifteen cash prizes totaling $5,000. Top prize $2,000. Submit 1-3 unpublished poems on the theme of war, up ...

Started by Adam Cohen

1 May 26
Reply by susan chandel
jon adoga

Soldier, Oh Soldier

Tender showers of summer’s rain Thawing little of this constant pain Through winter and fall this treacherous game In dungeons and floods...

Started by jon adoga

1 Feb 26
Reply by M Hasan
M Hasan

Rebirth

Towards the soldiers guarding the capital (wealth) worldwide You were not born with a rifle I guess Perhaps you have long forgotten The ...

Started by M Hasan

5 Feb 26
Reply by jon adoga
Christa Quinn

For loved ones lost...

"Waiting For You" Looking deep into your eyes Reminds me of the turning tides Every hour we spent together Resides within the stars I...

Started by Christa Quinn

1 Feb 22
Reply by Ra'ed Al-Jishi
keith williams

PEACE

Is it the escape of war the joy of freedom ectasy undescribed in survivors of POW camps who tell gruesome tales of torture ovens in conce...

Started by keith williams

0 Jan 17
Richard Modiano

Obama appointees signal continuing aggression and war

Barack Obama’s vague campaign promises of “change” are rapidly evaporating as the key positions in the next administration are filled wit...

Started by Richard Modiano

0 Nov. 26, 2008
Guelord Mbaenda

Will we also keep silent? Poetry mobilization need for young people in the war-torn Congo

Dear friends, I am writing these lines from the deep of the Congo, from the heart of Africa, in a corner of the plagued by an endless ar...

Started by Guelord Mbaenda

0 Oct. 24, 2008
Michael Firewalker

T

listen to the T lecture and conjecture describe us as the nation we are become today T is for the trigger we always figure we will need...

Started by Michael Firewalker

7 Mar. 26, 2008
Reply by Michael Firewalker
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