Barbed wire between us
A powerful reverso poem about two girls separated by barbed wire and 80 years of history Barbed Wire Between Us is a powerful reverso poem that tells two deeply resonant stories across time. It begins with a Japanese American girl sent to an internment camp in Oklahoma during World War II. Read in r...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Red Comet Press,
2026.
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| Edition: | First Edition |
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| 520 | |a A powerful reverso poem about two girls separated by barbed wire and 80 years of history Barbed Wire Between Us is a powerful reverso poem that tells two deeply resonant stories across time. It begins with a Japanese American girl sent to an internment camp in Oklahoma during World War II. Read in reverse, it reveals the journey of a Latina girl detained in the very same camp decades later, during the U.S. policy of migrant family separation. Harrowing and emotionally charged, this poetic narrative compels us to confront a haunting question: What have we truly learned in the past 80 years about how we treat the most vulnerable among us? With haunting symmetry and striking parallels, Barbed Wire Between Us is a moving meditation on justice, memory, and the echoes of history that still shape our present. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Asian Americans |v Juvenile poetry. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Hispanic Americans |v Juvenile poetry. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Japanese Americans |x Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 |v Juvenile poetry. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |v Juvenile poetry. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Noncitizen detention centers |v Juvenile poetry. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Immigrants |v Juvenile poetry. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Fort Sill (Okla.) |v Juvenile poetry. | |
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