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Political Poetry

Poems

“The Tragic Condition of the Statue of Liberty” by Bernadette Mayer

“what’s not to liken” by Evie Shockley

“Capitalist Poem #5” by Campbell McGrath

“The Reply” by Bei Dao

 

Other Reading

“The Poetics of Disobedience” by Alice Notley (essay)

Guernica Magazine