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  Tony Barnstone - Alladin in Oakland
  George Wallace - A Prayer in Time of American War
  Ruth Daigon - The Young Dead
  John D. Smith - On Pacifism
  Ellen Hopkins - Ugly in Black
  Alan Shapiro - Dog and Owner
  Richard Newman - What I Carry with Me
  Rosemary Musachio - Twenty-four Hours a Day
  Collin Kelley - AIDS Suite
  Orville Lloyd Douglas - I Am Not Black
  Michelle Gibson - Prayer after 9-11-01
  Lisa Harrison - The Answer
  Randy Lofficier - I Heard It on the Evening News
  Lyn Lifshin - A Wet Cold Winter to Come
  Bruce Boston - Concrete Poem for the President
  Clayton Couch - Combat Poem
  Donna Spector - When the Storm Comes
  Dee Rimbaud - Atom Dead Latex
  Estelle Villas - Onoma
  Gil Allen - Wardrobe
  Alan Catlin - Three Views from a Burned Out Building in Iraq
  Radomir Luza Jr - Yo (I Liked Ronald Reagan)
  Joan Payne Kincaid - Policies of Deceit
  Robert Covelli - Heretic!
  Corrine De Winter - Why Not to Vote for Bush
  Elisha Porat - In Netanya, above the Cliff
  Marge Simon - Patriots' Day
  Rich Murphy - Terrorized
  Stacie Barry - I Sold You, You Sold Me
  Geoff Tims - The Voter Speaks
  Ann Cefola - Portrait of My Country
  Frank Anthony - Bless US American Bums
  Ellen Birkett Morris - The Decision
  A.D. Winans - Written on the Bombing of Iraq
  Jeffrey C. Alfier - No-Spin Zone
  Steven Brodsky - To Dust
  Michele F. Cooper - The Way the War Gets Born
  Vernyce Dannells - Names Have Been Changed
  Amy Small-McKinney - Nigeria 2002
  Tamir Buchshtav - Land
  Frances Ruhlen McConnel - Where Have You Gone, You Glistening Guardians of the Air?
  Stephen Oliver - The Desert as Palimpsest
  Jake Vagus - A Cardinal in the Rain (Elegy to Reagan)
  T. Luis Cox - The Salt of the Moon in the Shadow of Wasson Peak
  Srinjay Chakravarti - Capitol Hill
  Ahn Behrens - Dining in America
  Rayn Roberts - Opinions Expressed Here Are Not Necessarily Those Held In Madison
  Thomas Dorsett - Grave New World
  Georgie Lee Blalock III - Not Sure They Got It Right
  David Michael Jackson - I Knew Nothing of the War
  Florence Weinberger - Art and Artifice
  Stephen B Grant - In the Wake of America's Storm
  M.A. Internicola - Bombs Over Baghdad Wednesday Morning
  Ann Elliott Sherman - Shiva in a Snakeskin Suit
  Khadijah Queen - Free Country
  Liz Dolan - Air Raid Drills
  Joyce Meyers - Jenin's Daughter
  Eddie Coletti - Torture
  Miriam Axel-Lute - Counter/Protest
  Daniel M. Shapiro - 86% Effective
  Sharon Esther Lampert - Gay Brotherhood
  Austin Alexis - Sounds of War
  Joel Mathew Hegberg - Essence Distilled
  Magdalena Ball - The Modern World
  Barbara DeCesare - What You Say Goes
  Adele Bourne - Grocery List
  Randy St. Marie - Voodoo Events
  Susan H. Case - And Now We're Suddenly Quiet
  Scott Withiam - Government Dependence
  Deborah Ferber - The Sweet Fruit of Revenge
  Omékongo Dibinga - Welcome to the Congo
  Bob Bradshaw - Monster in the Twenty-first Century
  Gerry Nicosia - The Dead Bid George Farewell
  Harry R. Wilkens - Real World
  Patricia Wellingham-Jones - The Cleanest War in History
  Charles H. Johnson - The Way We Were
  Eileen Malone - Refugee Camp
  Teresa White - Long Hot Summer of 2004
  Curtis Carroll Rice - Strong Enough
  Sally Buckner - Afternoons
  Eileen Malone - Knife Thrower's Wife
  Victor Camillo - The Newspaper
  Martin Kich - Homely Metaphors for Slaughter
  Samuel Nicholson - Everyday Heroes
  Gabrielle S. Faust - Desert War
  Terry Lowenstein - A Different Harvest
  Tolu Ogunlesi - No Christmas in Baghdad
  E. Louise Beach - After Battle
  Braxton Younts - Old Glory
  Daniel Thomas Moran - White on Rice
  Duane Locke - Al Fresco Cafe Poems #12
  John Dooley - Slave Killer It
  Mike Sekuloff - Rage Plagues
  Doug Arnold - Newly Apolitical
  Jack Cook - Feds and Meds: A Meditation
  Jeanpaul Ferro - Talking to Yahweh at Raudhatain
  Debashish Haar - Devaluation of Life
  John Tiong Chunghoo - Political Haiku
  Jack Cooper - No Longer
  David Salner - Nixon Times (Or Was It Johnson)
  Christopher J. Jarmick - Crazy Talk
  Gloria G. Murray - Chopin And President Bush
  Justin Evans - Jubilate Agno
  Larry Rapant - Political Speech
  Joseph Alexander - Milk, Not War
  Helen Buckingham - Gardener's World
  Davina Rhine - Three Days and Four Nights
  Matthew D'Abate - Another One for the Grizzlies
  Chris Major - I See
  Derek Tellier - Terror's Variables
  Jayne Jaudon Ferrer - Conventional Behavior
  Lorraine Stark - A Band of Sisters
  Arthur Ford - At Least Half
  Barry Ergang - We Regret to Inform You
  Suzan Lustig - Fatal Reports on the Low-Carb Lifestyle
  Sheila Nixon - Iraq, Safe For Democracy!
  Howard Camner - Everything Changed Under Cromwell
  Judy Z. Kronenfeld - First Salvo
  Tom Moore - Rich Herds in Flames
  Nina Corwin - Telling Time
  Martin Bennett - September, 1972
  John J. Mundt - What We Have on Our Hands
  Janet Butler - Iraq
  Craig Kirchner - Baghdad Dream
  Vadim Bystritski - Off The Twin Tower
  Hazel Wilcox - Communist America
  Adi Albala - The Hawks at The Hague
  Keith Berry - American Detox
  Jan Oscar Hansen - War Is Coming Our Way
  Michael McIrvin - Virgil on Main Street: Poem Presaging War
  John Francis Missett - These Dead of Yours
  Susan O'Neill - Licensing Requirements
  Enriqueta Rodriguez Carrington - To Those Who Have Been Disappeared
  Eliza Kelley - Sudan Report
  Jayne Lyn Stahl - A Special Breed
  AnnMarie Eldon - Dear Donald
  Raye Rose - Eleven Minutes
  Glenn Hutchinson - Freedom
  Anne Harding Woodworth - Tulip Control
  L. Ward Abel - In Another Country Now
  Jim D. Babwe - My Candidate Is an Honest Politician
  Dawn M. Lang - Golden Eggs are for Pantyhose
  Ulrike Gerbig - Ice Age
  Christopher Kendalls - Your Electoral Vote
  Robin M. Buehler - Sons of the Father
  Lynn E. Cohen - Pearl Sky Days
  Anna Evans - Next to of Course England America I…
  Ed Wolverton - God Bless America
  Samuel Minier - Radiant Jesus
  Donna Nocera Miller - State of the Union
  Susan Edwards Richmond - Crossing
  Sandra J. Lindow - A Crow in Wartime
  Tony Reevy - Dreaming of Lincoln
  Terri Lyn Kenepp - Stars
  Michael Morical - Cento: By the Earth's Corpse
  Jerry Chambers - Morality Lost
  June Saraceno - A Sudanese Mother, 2004
  Corey Mesler - President W
  Jon Wesick - Why I´m Voting for Kerry
  Rachel Webster - Anti-war
  Albert Russo - If Truth Be Told
  Kate Bernadette Benedict - The Pledge
  M. Brisbin Miller, II - Tirades
  Patricia Brody - Riverside Park: Battle Scene with Cherries
  Wendy Drexler - The Twentieth Century
  Gretchen Fletcher - Some Things Never Change
  Scott Malby - Venus Furioso
  Robert Cohen - Palestinians
  Rachel Barenblat - No Alternatives
  Dorothee Lang - Tipping the Scales
  Ed Cockrell - Heaven's Reward
  James Grinwis - The Violent Emotions of
  Tony Word - A Poem Of Gratitude
  Alana Merritt Mahaffey - Televising Tel Aviv
  Bruce Williams - Bombs Away
  John Bradley - Exorcism of the Word
  Japheth Brubaker - Economy
  Kenneth Pobo - Cannibals
  Cheryl Stiles - Gulf
  Steven E. Brown - Sandy Koufax
  Riccardo Giovanni - Invisible (Unseen And Unheard)
  Dory Hudspeth - Listening Through Politics
  Lynn Veach Sadler - A Teenager Has Fears that He May Cease to Be
  Jessica Pankratz - Cloning a Nation
  Steven Sher - Far from the War
  Laurence Loeb - Ars Politica
  Esther Cameron - Premises
  D. Breeden - History; Duty: A Song for Conservatives
  Donnie Cox - American Business Card
  Liz Riseden - A Woman Smiles
  Jeffrey Michael Miller - Kerry vs. Kerry
  Margaret Balch-Gonzalez - Apocalypse
  Sherry Chandler - Rally
  Mark McKain - American Charm
  Shelley Ettinger - Blood Sport: a Geography
  Anne Montague - Beheading
  David B. Axelrod - Ited We Stan
  Theresa Magliano - Make It Stop
  Peter S. Griffin - You Can't Fool Them All The Time!
  Jeffrey Ethan Lee - Surreal (killer) soul in the USA
  Mark Nensel - Wrong
  Valery Oisteanu - Manifesto for the Abolition of Bureaucracy
  Ted Hedden - Indian Summer Breeze
  Elizabeth Kerlikowske - State Of The Union
  Jason Fraticelli - Stromboli's Playground
  Philip Reyth - America: A Prophecy
  Justin Barrett - My Political Poem
  Yvonne Morris - News and Weather
  Steve Dalachinsky - Pray for Me
  Eve Packer - atocha
  Abir Pathak - Politician (Strong willed man)
  Morrigan Benton-Floyd - Body Count
  Dorothy Laurence - Winter of 2004
  Terry Hertzler - A Dangerous Place
  Mary Bass - Your Servant From The Front
  William R. Stoddart - A Tale of Two Presidents
  Nick Brown - the government above...
  Melanie Rivera - Ghazal
  John E. Simonds - People of Commitment
  Tanner McSwain - Requiem for Dust
  Mark Sealey - After Life
  Jan D. Hodge - Thoughts on Iraq
  Cynthia Yates Alderman - A Salute To Our Troops
  Ann Tweedy - domestic violence
  Darby Harn - Santa Monica
  Si Wakesberg - Three Political Parables For Our Time
  Tolkacz - American
  Scott Compton - Strength
  Lenore Weiss - Free Speech Zone
  Sandy Crimmins - I'm Sicka His Shit
  Dorothy Ryan - The Circle Is Unbroker
  Sam Friedman - Elections, 2000
  Laurel Lamperd - Special Relationships
  Drew DeFinis - The Fix
  Calvin Weaver - Deacon Dragon´s Duty
  Barbara Hantman - New Year's 2003
  Kathryn Allen - Broken Bullet-Proof Vests
  Desirae Souverville - Lost Intentions
  Jerry Cunningham - Coming Home
  K. L. Jones - World Sight
  Amy Ritchie - East to West
  D.N. Moule - Politically Incorrect
  Karren Alenier - You Can Tell 'em I'll Be There
  Cheryl Snell - War
  Tim Bellows - America
  Barbara Southard - Man On A Bridge
  Steve Alan Gerber - Distance
  Jerry Schaefer - Right?
  Robin Leslie Jacobson - Stars and Stripes
  Albert Russo - If Truth Be Told
  Francis Masat - A Clod of Dirt
  Michael Lohr - The Ghosts Of War
  Sahar Delijani - There is no Forgetting
  Brett Axel - George W
  Ellen Sander - Bloodlines
  Pat Brodie - Letter to Iraq
  George G. Rose - A Long Tale A Wagging
  John Bennett - Ymafni
  Peggy Landsman - Good Morning, Barstow!
  Amy Trussell - Life Preservers
  David E. Howerton - American faith
  Griffin Irving - Soldier Boy
  Andy Larter - A Bullet For Everyone
  Stephen Mead - Rice
  Ralf Smart - The Hoeing Song
  Peter Goodwin - This Land, Your Land
  Margaret Rozga - Estuarian Politics
  Daniel Maguire - Leaders
  Michael Estabrook - Politics Is An Old Boot
  Jean M. Welch - Inferno
  Bob Newman - Rubaiyat of Saddam Hussein
  William John Watkins - Convention Coverage
  Gregory Betts - Effluviad
  Sravana Reddy - Yes, the People
  Tammy Turner-Peaden - Wars And Rumors Of
  Rosalie Calabrese - Oil
  Justine Pena - Our Men and Women in Service
  Sandy Knauer - No Soul
  Bren Gentry - I Approve this Message
  Anthony Fedanzo - Beggars in the Butcher Yard
  Isabelle Ghaneh - Crazy Sounds, Coming Loud
  Marte Broehm - Fifty Years Forward: A Prophesy for 2053
  Richard Hahn - Exit Strategy
  Gaille Merrill - Still Waving
  Lisa Haviland - Noose
  Laura Crews - Death of the Yamana or Yaghan
  D. E. Green - Continental Divide
  Mordecai Marcus - Disaffected
  Giselle L. Betts - And Now a Word on Our Government
  Lucy Fuchs - Soldier
  Adam Penna - From Ben and I
  Daniel Pantano - Pedigreed Hands
  Karen Newman - American Politicians
  Joseph McGreevy - Weapon of Mass Destruction
  Dan Wilcox - July 4th
  Frank Joussen - Power Point
  Jesseca Cornelson - Hair Cut
  Michael Tritto - New Century Old
  Brenda Seabrooke - Pay Per View
  Chris Faiers - The fire has come down from the mountain
  Leonore Wilson - At the Grave of Abedul Hassn, Baghdad
  Anatoly Tsaliovich - The Pig That Grew Horns
  Phillip Robets - Curds and Whey
  Kathy Downey - War Gods
  Gail Goldsmith - Prospect
  Alec Whittle - indiana (amy)
  Jeff Redstone - The Daily News
  Eugene Schlanger - Afghanistan
  Henry Howard - The Boy with the Bomb
  Emma Phillips - The Grand Old President
  Marj Hahne - Friday, 13 August 2004
  Roger J. Crotty - George II
  Allyson Whipple - Evil Either Way
  Katherine Murphy - Tambourine Days
  Bill Roberts - Dreaming of Freedom
  James E. Roethlein - The City
  Zach Christian - No Sale; No Sense of Taste
  Kristen Havens - Risk
  Benjamin Hartley - The Tower
  Peter Morriss - Better a Millstone…
  Pat Barber - Homefront
  Sarah Levenson - Poem That Morning
  Marilynn Fuqua - Derelicts
  Susie Howard - WTHEFM
  Maria Fama - Fireworks On July 4, 2004
  Phillip Corwin - Bush League
  Paul Hostovsky - War & Peace
  Tasha Klein - My fellow Americans
  George Held - Patriotism: November 11, 2002
  Pamela Pignataro - Political Haiku
  Joe McLaughlin - Springtime In Iraq (3 Tankas)
  Hal Sirowitz - Home-grown Anger
  Darlene Lancer - War and Peace
  Grey Held - The Beech Tree
  Darryl Wellington - The Sinister Mind of Fu Manchu
  John Bryan - Surrealerial Killer
  Brian Howe - The Waiver
  Megan Webster - A Truck Full of Parts
  Roy A. Chávez - Peace has the pale color of a cross
  Caroline Washington - Don't Forget About Me...
  Robert K Meyer II - The Fat Tuesday Speech
  Carol Williams - Decisive Victories
  Sam Grabelle - Government
  Douglas A. Yingling - Countdown to Terrorism
  Gloria Cosgrove - Lament of a Gardener
  Jerry Norris - Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
  Ulf Kirchdorfer - Go for It
  Jadene Felina Stevens - The President Said
  Jeannine Hall Gailey - You Misunderstand Republicans
  Manuel Figuroa - A Distant Chime
  Jeff Leong - Third World Child
  Leslie Enloe - Weapons Of Mass Destruction
  Ruth Mark - The final curtain call.
  Paul Kloppenborg - World Economy
  Elizabeth Penrose - A Pacifist in Wartime
  Joseph Byrd - Gulf War II
  Len Bourret - No 'Freddie the Freeloaders' in the Hamptons
  Jack Adler - Mirrors of Remorse
  Susan Landon - Airport Screening
  Bryan Thao Worra - What Tomorrow Takes Away
  Teresa Peipins - On the Death of a Friend, The Start of the War
  Ram Mehta - Everything‘s under control
  Nettie Bozanich - Daydreaming from Canada
  GinnaKarla S. Nicolas - I Can´t Eat Enough Oatmeal
  Geo Staley - Sioux Victory Day June 25th
  JB Mulligan - it's worth something
  Steve Dalachinsky - Beached 2
  Joy O'Donnell - Poetry And Politics
  Arlene Zide - The New Romans Learn Doublespeak
  Jean Lehrman - Kansas
  Danielle Grilli - Soldier Downed By Senseless Act of Violence
  Mary Saracino - Enforcing the Peace
  Paul Utukuru - Our Religion and Our Politics in the Year 2004
  Darlene Estlow - Price Of Peace
  Jose Gouveia - Talking Middle East in South West Ireland
  Jeffrey Kahrs - Current Events
  Gunther Haas - Poets Against Poets Against The War
  Anatoly Tsaliovich - Liberal Rock
  Michael Meyerhofer - Our Patriotic Conundrum
  Geona Edwards - Images
  Sarah L. Tolcser - The Day the City Fell
  Melanie Stiles - Red, White and Blue Moments
  Beate Sigriddaughter - A Place for the Unborn
  Darla Wells - Written When all the Country Had to Worry About Was Monica
  Helen Tzagoloff - Coronation At The Capital
  Kenneth B. Chiacchia - Victim
  Felicia Chernesky - Not Just Your Own Private Sorrow
  Charlaine Coleman - Progress
  Peter H. Desmond - Black Body Radiation
  Viviana Grell - Brand X
  Shanna Germain - Laid Bare
  Chris O'Carroll - Doing Her Bit For The War Effort, The First Lady Calls Off a Gathering of Poets
  Christopher George - The Progress of Christ through America in this Election Season
  Philip Pisani - Upstate Hometown
  Bill Britton - Electioneering
  Barbara Reiher-Meyers - Election Story
  David Buchsbaum - Septembers Happen
  Dan Smith - King Of The World
  Barbara MacKay - The Bush
  Helen Losse - Mantra 2004, The Republican Convention
  Paul Catafago - Memory Failure (for Ronald Reagan)
  Dave Holt - Choirboy
  Joel L. Young - More?
  Lynn Stoller - Politics
  Katherine Adamenko - War Haikus/Haikus for War
  Maria Ponce de Leon - Radio Flyer
  Adrian Lurssen - Analysis of an Otherwise Intelligence
  Sunny Solomon - On the Way to Iraq Everywhere There is Dancing
  Kelley Jean White - A stranger spoke in Quaker meeting
  Anthony "Skip" Fedanzo - Election Day
  Allen Lau - Revolution, and Sing
  Shawnte Orion - Arizona Wildfires, like Global Diplomacy
  Thomas H. Brennan - Oxymorons
  S. M. O'Halloran - Back to the Stone Age
  Barbara Hoffman - Variations on a Prayer
  Mark S. Bauer - America in 2003
  Mary Langer Thompson - Rolling the Stone Away
  Vera Rich - The Ballad of a Useful Man
  Celestine Woo - From the Christian Cauldron
  Nathaniel Smith - News from the Front
  Tamara Kaye Sellman - Alive
  John Setliffe Bourne - We Don't Need No Stinking Environment
  Mira Kores - To a Spy
  Edward Roberts - A Salute to Those Who Serve
  Steven Ratiner - Mass Grave
  Mame Willey - Given The Impending Election
  Andres Castro - I Know Racism
  J. Che' Davies - I am America
  Eve Hoffman - Spring Shout 2003
  Maurisa Thompson - Pictures from Fallujah
  Ken Buhr - Until
  Michael Boettcher - Please, Can You Spare a Quarter? I'm Hungry
  Philip Burton - A Word to The Unwise
  David Wright - If Poets Ruled
  Deborah J. Hunter - My Poems Are Too Loud
  Celest Woo - From the Christian Cauldron
  Serena M. Agusto-Cox - Campaign 2004
  Lynn Stoller - Wavy Gravy's Ghost Gives Up
  Eliet Brookes - George
  Dale Jacobson - The Ballad of Rachel Corrie
  Geraldine Cannon - The Perfect Candidate
  Lou Bradley - War
  Bruce DuBoff - Sonnet for Caesar
  Rosalie Calabrese - Oil
  Pat Falk - After Reading Women on War
  David Radavich - The Day Our Hero Rode Into Town
  Philip Allen - Where ‘the Problem´ Lies
  Carol Bevan Bogart - Wingspan
  S Beth Bishop - Honeymoon, Manhattan
  John J. Trause - On the Horror, Futility, and Absurdity of War
  Schuyler Bishop - When Abercrombie & Fitch Went Off to War
  Phil J. Gatton - Solomon


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