Poetry Notebook

War may be thought of as an uncivilized way of solving issues. But when there are no options left, it has to be done. There is always a positive side about everything though, war evokes feelings, and those feelings are made into poems, some of the best poems.


Memorial Day for the War Dead by Yehuda Amichai

The War Works Hard by Dunya Mikhail


Waiting for the Barbarians by C.P


The Fall of Rome by W.H. Auden


For the Union Dead by Robert Lowell

The Diameter of the Bomb by Yehuda Amichai

Fugue of Death by Paul Celan

Eighth Air Force by Randall Jarrell