{"product_id":"bearing-witness-poetry-for-troubled-times-paperback","title":"Bearing Witness: Poetry for Troubled Times - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Polhemus\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAlan Abrams\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor in Chief)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoetry That Bears Witness to Our Troubled Era\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBearing Witness: Poetry for Troubled Times\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful anthology of contemporary poems responding to the crises shaping our world. From the disintegration of American democracy to wars in Gaza and Afghanistan, these poems confront political turmoil, human suffering, injustice, and the search for hope amid darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited by Alan Abrams and Jennifer Polhemus, with an afterword by B. B. Riefner, this collection gathers a wide range of poetic voices that refuse to remain silent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimely Poetry Anthology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA compelling collection of topical poems addressing war, politics, social justice, and human resilience in troubled times.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdited by Alan Abrams \u0026amp; Jennifer Polhemus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo experienced poets and editors committed to engaged, meaningful literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiverse \u0026amp; Powerful Voices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFeatures work from dozens of contemporary poets including Fran Abrams, Casey Zella Andrews, Edward Baranosky, and many others.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Thoughtful Readers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIdeal for lovers of political poetry, activist literature, contemporary anthologies, and poetry that responds to current events. Excellent for book clubs, classrooms, and personal reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Sligo Creek Publishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e152-page paperback anthology offering a chorus of poetic responses to the challenges of our age.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Editors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlan Abrams and Jennifer Polhemus are poets, editors, and longtime champions of poetry that engages with the world. Together they have created this anthology as a space for poets to bear witness to history, suffering, and the enduring human spirit. The collection includes an afterword by B. B. Riefner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 154\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56101496652081,"sku":"9798999256881","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/3AYOE8R3IO9798999256881.webp?v=1788449877","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/bearing-witness-poetry-for-troubled-times-paperback","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}