Actions for Resistance, rebellion, life : 50 poems now
Resistance, rebellion, life : 50 poems now / edited and introduced by Amit Majmudar
- Additional Titles
- 50 poems now and Fifty poems now
- Published
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Edition
- First edition.
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 104 pages ; 16 cm
- Additional Creators
- Majmudar, Amit
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: Let Them Not Say / Jane Hirshfield -- Dark Matter Ode / Rowan Ricardo Phillips -- Riddle / Jericho Brown -- Mountebank / David Breskin -- Children of the Sun / Richie Hofmann -- Jubilate Homo / Ellen Bass -- They Call Them Blue My Mind / Erica Dawson -- Marbles and a Dead Bee / D. Nurkse -- The Moon After Election Day / Alex Dimitrov -- The Elephant in the Room / Kay Ryan -- Civics One: Our Democracy / Richard Kenney -- Killing Methods / Ada Limon -- Daily Apocalypse / Dean Young -- "You Will Never Get Death/Out of Your System" / Dana Levin -- Social Skills Training / Solmaz Sharif -- The Vow / Eileen Myles -- Love Poem for an Apocalypse / Dave Lucas -- New Year / Joanna Klink -- From Soft Targets / Deborah Landau -- We've come a long way toward getting nowhere / Bob Hicok -- Facing the End / David St. John -- Immigration Anthem / Sharon Olds -- The Death of Captain America / James Arthur -- Border Patrol Agent / Eduardo C. Corral -- Negotiations / Michael Dickman -- Some Say / Carol Muske-Dukes -- Inspection / Rebecca Hazelton -- National Park / Fady Joudah -- We Lived Happily During the War / Ilya Kaminsky -- The Source / Joshua Mehigan -- Good Bones / Maggie Smith -- Interview with a Border Machine / Juan Felipe Herrera -- 112th Congress Blues / Tomds Q. Morin -- Plague / David Yezzi -- The Beavers / Chard de Niord -- From Refugee Fugue / A. E. Stallings -- Exile and Lightning / Robert Pinsky -- Sitting on a Sofa in a 1925 Bungalow in Ann Arbor, Michigan / Cody Walker -- The Sounding / Forrest Gander -- The American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act / Lucie Brock-Broido -- Money Road / Kevin Young -- In a Room of One Thousand Buddhas / Monica Sok -- Superior Aloeswood / Paul Muldoon -- Every Day / Robin Coste Lewis -- Now / Frederick Seidel -- One World Trade / Danielle Chapman -- This Beautiful Bubble / Vincent Katz -- After the End / Andrea Cohen -- Assembly / Christian Wiman -- Song of Ourselves (Cento) / Amit Majmudar.
- Summary
- "Poets on the march: 50 crucial poems written in response to the current political climate, selected and introduced by the Ohio Poet Laureateand son of immigrantsAmit Majmudar."--Publisher website.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781524711320 (trade paperback)
1524711322 (trade paperback) - Note
- Anthology of political poems.
"I invited contributors to write poems of any political leaning, including ones in support of the current president and/or his policies"--Introduction.
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