Against forgetting : twentieth-century poetry of witness / edited and with an introduction by Carolyn Forché.

Hymn of the Patriotic War Veterans
Nungesser und Coli Sind Verreckt
Francis Ponge (1899-1988)
The Sun as a Spinning Top (I)
The Silent World Is Our Only Homeland
The Water of Tears
The Prairie
Robert Desnos (1900-1945)
Ars Po

The Armenian Genocide (1909-1918)
Siamanto (1878-1915)
Grief
The Dance
Vahan Tekeyan (1878-1945)
Forgetting
Prayer on the Threshold of Tomorrow
Dream
The Country of Dust
World War I (1914-1918)
Edward Thomas (1878-1917)
The Owl
Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918)
Shadow
Post Card
The Little Car
Stanzas Against Forgetting
Gottfried Benn (1886-1956)
Monologue
Fragments
Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)
A Working Party
The Death-Bed
Repression of War Experience
Georg Trakl (1887-1914)
A Romance to Night
Downfall
In the East
Grodek
Wilfred Owen (1893-1918)
Dulce et Decorum Est
Anthem for Doomed Youth
Exposure
e.e. cummings (1894-1962)
(i sing of Olaf glad and big)
am was. are leaves few this. is these a or
Robert Graves (1895-1985)
Recalling War
Eugenio Montale (1896-1981)
The Storm
The Fan
Personae Separatae
Day and Night
Andre Breton (1896-1966)
More than Suspect
War
Revolution and Repression in the Soviet Union (1917-1991)
Velimir Khlebnikov (1885-1922)
It has the unassuming face of a burnt-out candle
Suppose I make a timepiece of humanity
Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966)
Requiem
Boris Pasternak (1890-1960)
Hamlet
Fresco Come to Life
Mary Magdalene (I)
Victor Serge (Victor Lvovich Kibalchich) (1890-1947)
The Asphyxiated Man
Dialectic
Constellation of Dead Brothers
Hands
Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938)
The Stalin Epigram
Mounds of human heads are wandering into the distance
Leningrad
I was washing outside in the darkness
Marina Tsvetayeva (1892-1941)
A white low sun ...
from Poems to Czechoslovakia
You, walking past me
from the cycle Akhmatova
Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930)
from At the Top of My Voice
Past one o'clock
Daniil Kharms (1905-1942)
Symphony No. 2
The Beginning of a Beautiful Day (A Symphony)
An Event on the Street
Natalya Gorbanevskaya (1936-)
Sukhanovo
Joseph Brodsky (1940-)
The Berlin Wall Tune
To Urania
Elegy
Irina Ratushinskaya (1954-)
'Try to cover your shivering shoulders'
'But only not to think'
The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
Antonio Machado (1875-1939)
Rainbow at Night
Coplas
Today's Meditation
Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936)
Little Infinite Poem
Rundown Church
The Quarrel
Casida of Sobbing
Rafael Alberti (1902-)
The Warlike Angels
Punishments
The Angels of the Ruins
W. H. Auden (1907-1973)
Spain 1937
September 1, 1939
Epitaph on a Tyrant
Miguel Hernandez (1910-1942)
I go on in the dark, lit from within ...
War
Waltz Poem of Those in Love and Inseparable Forever
July 18, 1936-July 18, 1938
Tomb of the Imagination
Lullaby of the Onion
World War II (1939-1945)
Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)
Scenes from the Door
Max Jacob (1876-1944)
War
In Search of the Traitor
Moon Poem
The Horrible Today
Ezra Pound (1885-1972)
from Pisan Canto LXXIV
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle) (1886-1961)
from The Walls Do Not Fall
Saint-John Perse (Alexis Saint-Leger Leger) (1887-1975)
from Exile
Yvan Goll (1891-1950)
Your Sleep
The Last River
Lackawanna Elegy
Paul Eluard (1895-1952)
November 1936
Meetings
Nazi Song
Dawn Dissolves the Monsters
To Her of Whom They Dream
Tristan Tzara (Sami Rosenstock) (1896-1963)
Waking
For Robert Desnos
Philippe Soupault (1897-1990)
Poems from Saint Pelagia Prison
One o'Clock
Condemned
You Who Sleep
Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956)
The God of War
When Evil-Doing Comes Like Falling Rain
From a German War Primer
To Those Born Later
The World's One Hope
Benjamin Peret (1899-1959)