Poetry of the War in Vietnam and its Consequences
Part of the Waging Peace in Vietnam Exhibit and Events
November 8, 5:00 - 7:00 PM British and Irish Studies Room, Norlin Library
Poetry helps us speak the unspeakable and feel deeply. Award-winning poets whose poems of war, memory, and reconciliation will arouse our empathy and understanding of the war in Vietnam and its profound consequences. Professor Julie Carr, Department of English and Creative Writing, Moderator Poets Reciting Via ZOOM: Jan Barry Teresa Mei Chuc Wayne Karlin Yusef Komunyakaa Hoa Nguyen Kimberly Nguyen Doug Rawlings Bruce Weigl Waging Peace events are co-sponsored by University Libraries, the Applied History Initiative, and the Department of History in addition to the Partnerships for International Strategies in Asia (PISA)