In response to attempted takeovers such as Elon Musk’s, poet Ilya Kaminsky urges us to wake up and resist. Anne Lamott suggests some of the forms this can take.
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Responding to the Musk-Trump Coup
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Poems of Love in a Burning World
Katie Ferris’s poem about writing love poetry “in a burning world” could allude to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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During War, Poetry a Necessity
In Ukraine at the moment, poetry is not a luxury but a necessity.
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A Call to Resist Oppression
Kaminsky’s poem “We Living Happily During the War,” while not written for the Russian invasion, could well be applied to it–and to ourselves.
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