3 Poets 4 Peace: Against War

Poetry! What Is It Good For" -- A BCR Series

Episode 92 of the Bar Crawl Radio podcast, hosted by Alan Winson & Rebecca McKean, titled "3 Poets 4 Peace: Against War" was published on May 15, 2020 and runs 50 minutes.

May 15, 2020 ·50m · Bar Crawl Radio

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Summary

In 2002 this country began a war against the Taliban in Afghanistan -- 18 years later – that war continues. Three New York poets, Veronica Golos, Angelo Verga, and Chris Brandt decided that we could not stand by and bemoan U.S. policies. They organized events in which poets expressed their opposition to war’s destruction of life, and efforts to create understanding of life -- in language. Takes this opportunity to visit with three poets sharing their artful, deeply felt, and gut-wrenching language opposing war.Contact: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

In 2002 this country began a war against the Taliban in Afghanistan -- 18 years later – that war continues. Three New York poets, Veronica Golos, Angelo Verga, and Chris Brandt decided that we could not stand by and bemoan U.S. policies. They organized events in which poets expressed their opposition to war’s destruction of life, and efforts to create understanding of life -- in language. Takes this opportunity to visit with three poets sharing their artful, deeply felt, and gut-wrenching language opposing war.

Contact: [email protected]

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.