Monthly Archives: June 2009

Divided Ireland: Teenage Poems

MY LIFE I live in a country where there is war Stabbings, beatings we don’t want no more I grew up in this violence, I know what it’s like To walk down the street an get in a fight I’ve … Continue reading

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The Black Experience of Vietnam

In 1970, after spending two years in the sweltering jungles of Vietnam, Army Specialist 5th Class Andrew Boone came home. He arrived with a hip wound and the horrors of war heavy on his soul. It was no grand return: … Continue reading

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