Poets Against War continues the tradition of socially engaged poetry by creating venues for poetry as a voice against war, tyranny and oppression.
Betsy Fagin
from thirty-five victories:
the people demand protests agitations. the people are not protected are not your provenance. I know what has come to pass. refuse me this, our history.
we are not complete fools a strategy in fact, certainly. to build problems of war. the people anyone, how can they forget? by deluge? with strategy this afternoon, maybe we can discuss it. ... ... ... ... ... ...people discuss. universal. demand. at the very least. a discussion feeling, in our bodies... ... ...
I have decided clearly from nightmares & the truth that with my feet upon this earth, everything history an empty cup, the truth. yes. sweetly inquietude exacting, happily like this at home & as you are speaking. radically different next time. hanging out of windows... ... ...
bring your battle to the table. this is foolish. everything of power struggle to say that is true, a history & the way we live now. with reason? suggesting a destiny a flood some practical solution? community-based, participatory? equally. right now the decision, the lies are being made easily, with facility– that’s just it. speak of an embrace, a type of love... ...
recuperate the people, the children, often– orange seeds, apple trees this will suffice– hanging garden wonders spring up in the middle of deserts as cathedrals, of face of faith. for enjoyment. begin this. it is our function we are the ones who, having (been) promised having made this, entirely complicit.
