What Saves Us: Poems of Empathy and Outrage in the Age of Trump
by Julia Alvarez, Danez Smith, Juan Felipe Herrera, Gary Soto, Kwame Dawes, Dorianne Laux, Brian Turner, Tim Seibles, Jane Hirshfield, Don Share, Donald Hall, Demetria Martinez, Naomi Shihab Nye, Elizabeth Alexander, Cyrus Cassells, Yusef Komunyakaa, Kamilah Aisha Moon, Patricia Smith, Tara Betts, Marilyn Nelson, Doug Anderson, Richard Michelson, Paul Mariani, Martín Espada, Luis J. Rodriguez, Tarfia Faizullah, Patrick Rosal, Richard Blanco, Ocean Vuong, George Wallace, Rafael Campo, Willie Perdomo, Sam Hamill, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Marge Piercy, Aracelis Girmay, E. Ethelbert Miller, Robert Pinsky, Chen Chen, George Evans, Paul Martinez Pompa, Emmy Pérez, Naomi Ayala, Benjamin Balthaser, Sean Bates, Jan Beatty, Hayan Charara, Brian Clements, Jim Daniels, Chard Deniord, Cynthia Dewi Oka, Dante Distefano, Kathy Engle, Dr. Carolyn Forché, Denice Frohman, Danielle Legros Georges, Aracelis _Delete_Girmay, Ruth Goring, Adam Grabowski, Laurie Anne Guerrero, Samuel Hazo, Everett Hoagland, Lawrence Joseph, Julio Marzán, Marty Mcconnell, Leslie Mcgrath, David Mura, John Murillo, Maria Nazos, Alicia Suskin Ostriker, Sasha Pimentel, Gabriel Ramírez, Luivette Resto, Peggy Robles-Alvarado, William Pitt Root, Joseph Ross, Nicholas Samaras, Ruth Irupé Sanabria, Lauren Schmidt, Katherine Dibella Seluja, Mark Turcotte, Chase Twichell, Pamela Uschuk, Elisabet Velasquez, Richard Villar, Afaa M. Weaver, Eleanor Wilner, Daisy Zamora, Marcelo Hernández Castillo, Brenda Marie Osbey, Bruce Weigl, Ricardo Alberto Maldonado, Torrin A. Greathouse, Adrian Louis
An anthology of contemporary poems responding to the social and political landscape of the Trump era with empathy and outrage.
About This Book
This collection gathers poems that respond to the social and political climate of the Trump presidency.
Contributors include a wide range of established and emerging poets who address themes of empathy, outrage, and resistance.
The anthology reflects diverse voices and perspectives on contemporary issues facing the United States.
Readers will encounter work that engages with current events, identity, and the role of poetry in public discourse.
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