Michael Laxer
Good Morning Revolution
Good-morning, Revolution: You're the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on. Say, listen, Revolution:...
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Michael Laxer
May 292 min read
The Children of Rafah
Passages from The Children of Rafah I The sun on a conqueror's bayonet was A naked corpse despised: Bleeding silence Over rancorous...
Michael Laxer
Mar 201 min read
To the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
To the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Say of them They knew no Spanish At first, and nothing of the arts of war At first: how to...
Michael Laxer
Dec 1, 20239 min read
The Power of Poetry to Move Us to Love in Times of Human Cruelty
San Francisco’s third poet laureate, devorah major, speaks on Palestine and how poetry can help us connect as we navigate the violence of...
Michael Laxer
Sep 23, 20231 min read
The Skyscraper
The Skyscraper Talk about beauty -- Why, boy, That scene would fill a blooming sphinx with joy! All that steel frame-work bristling in...
Michael Laxer
Nov 1, 20211 min read
The Marcher
Demonstration, Joe Jones 1935 This is the fifth year I have marched across America; get outa town and keep movin the factories are...
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