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When the powerful conspire to strip the word of meaning, Civil Defense Poetry is there. When the news leaves bodies uncounted, Civil Defense Poetry is there. When the bullies on the playground and the bullies in congress rally, Civil Defense Poetry is there. We publish work of mental, political and spiritual self-defense. If you're interested in poets telling their truths, check us out.
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by Ananda Esteva
"Verde!" cries Pisco Sours. This poetry grows fresh and green on the vine. In these poems you will hear the rhythms of conquest...
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by James Tracy
Singing an extremist ideology of human decency, James Tracy lays claim to the legacy of poets of protest, knows when to...
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3/7/2007
We are currently accepting submissions for upcoming books. If you're interested, enter our poetry contest

Molotov Mouths

The Outspoken Word Troupe. Molotov Mouths Website

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