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Category Archive: U.S.A.

John McCain’s Death

“A Nation Grieves” is a collage of written and found poetry from eulogies for John McCain.

September 2, 2018 Government, News, Politics, U.S.A.

Family Separation

“Father’s Day” was written in response to refugee families being separated along the U.S. southern border.

June 20, 2018 Children, Family Life, News, Politics, Racism, U.S.A.

U.S. Healthcare Policy

“Health. Care. Well. Being.” considers American moral health in light of the current U.S. healthcare bill.

June 22, 2017 Culture, Elders, Government, News, Politics, Social Justice, U.S.A., Women

Constitutional Crisis

“Writing in the Time of Trump” expresses the role of writers and poets during socio-political controversies.

May 18, 2017 Corruption, Government, News, Politics, U.S.A.

U.S. Travel Ban

“Semester Break” considers the plight of an international student because of President Trump’s travel ban.

February 3, 2017 Global News, News, Politics, U.S.A.

Obama’s Farewell

“Watching Obama Say Goodbye” is a reflection on the poignant end of American progressives’ relationship with the president.

January 13, 2017 Government, News, Politics, U.S.A.

U.S. Election Results

“What Next” expresses the shock of the U.S. Elections result, especially for women.

November 10, 2016 News, Politics, U.S.A., Women

Donald Trump

“Primary News” responds to American Republican candidate for President, Donald Trump.

March 4, 2016 News, Politics, U.S.A.

Baltimore Riots

“A War for More” – a poem written by Anne McCrady in response to the April 2015 riots in Baltimore, Maryland.

April 29, 2015 Children, News, Racism, Social Justice, Society, Tragedies, U.S.A., Violence

Indiana “Freedom” Law

“Observe Warning Signs” – a tongue-in-cheek response to Indiana’s recent Religious Freedom Restoration Act

April 2, 2015 Politics, Social Justice, Society, U.S.A.

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