Ebook: Bullets into bells: poets & citizens respond to gun violence
- Tags: American poetry, American poetry--21st century, Firearms ownership, Gun control, Mass murder, POETRY--Anthologies (multiple authors), POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE--Violence in Society, Violent crimes, Poetry, Gun control -- Poetry, Firearms ownership -- Poetry, Violent crimes -- Poetry, Mass murder -- Poetry, American poetry -- 21st century, POETRY -- Anthologies (multiple authors), POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Violence in Society
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Beacon Press
- City: Boston
- Language: English
- epub
"Focused intensively on the crisis of gun violence in America, this volume brings together poems by dozens of our best-known poets, including Billy Collins, Patricia Smith, Natalie Diaz, Ocean Vuong, Danez Smith, Brenda Hillman, Natasha Threthewey, Robert Hass, Naomi Shihab Nye, Juan Felipe Herrera, Mark Doty, Rita Dove, and Yusef Komunyakaa. Each poem is followed by a response from a gun violence prevention activist, political figure, survivor, or concerned individual, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jody Williams; Senator Christopher Murphy; Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts; survivors of the Columbine, Sandy Hook, Charleston Emmanuel AME, and Virginia Tech shootings; and Samaria Rice, mother of Tamir, and Lucy McBath, mother of Jordan Davis."--Page 4 of cover.
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