poem

Womanbirth
1973

Poster is printed on white paper with black text and image. At the top is an outline of a woman kneeling down into a fetal position. Above is a tree outline. Below the drawing is "I am a woman...

Womanbirth
1973

Poster is printed on dark gold paper with black text and image. At the top is an outline of a woman kneeling down into a fetal position. Above is a tree outline. Below the drawing is "I am a woman...

Like a Mountain
1990

The poster has a photograph of a quilt, with various differently colored and patterned materials, that depicts a mountain landscape and rows of highly stylized figures with their arms raised in...

Warning
1990

The top and bottom edges have a maroon border that mimics the torn edge of a piece of paper. The top of the poster has a photograph of an image of an old woman's face created out of sew together...

I Will Choose
c.a. 1982

The top of the poster has a photograph of a painting. The painting depicts a stylized human figure shown from the waist up. The figure has a wound in its chest through which the rib cage can be...

untitled (bronze statue from Nigeria)
n.d.

Poster has a dark brown background with an image of a bronze statue with breasts in the center. The upper right has a poem. It reads, "If you do not come aprt like bread in her hands, whe fails...

Invocation to Markut, the bird of heaven
n.d.

Poster is printed in light tan paper with brown text and images. Along the bottom are two figures that have lion like bodies with large wings and human like heads and breasts. Above is a poem. It...

unitlted (Sappho poem)
n.d.

Poster has a turquoise drawing in the center of a woman shooting a bow and arrow. Behind her is a crescent shaped moon. On the left is a poem. It reads, "Awed by her splendor/ Stars near the...

"The Invocation to Kali"
n.d.

Poster has a brown and white image of Kali, a wooden sculpture from India in the center. The lower right reads, "Kali, be with us. Violence, destruction, receive our homage. Help us bring darkness...

untitled (mother, father, baby and peace tree)
1969

Poster has red background with a drawing in the center and black text on the left. The drawing shows a man and a woman lifting a small boy up towards the top of a tree. At the top of the tree are...

Somebody Tell Me about the War
1972

Poster is printed on white parchment paper with black and red calligraphy text. Poster reads, "Somebody Tell Me About the War/ by Charles Bostick/ Somebody tell me about the war/ Is it still...

untitled (Baudelaire poem)
1967

Poster has a light green and white image in the center of a large hall with wounded Civil War soldiers. Along the right side is a drawing of the gastrointestinal tract and a man standing above it...

A letter to an Unknown American Girlfriend
1971

Poster is printed on yellow paper with black text and images with a black and yellow geometric border. Aong the right side is a large cherry tree. Along the bottom are images of four Vietnamese...

Vietnamese cultural night
1972

Poster has an image of a black water buffalo with red horns on the right. On top is a man sitting cross-legged playing a flute. Along the center is a large black stripe with red text above. It...

untitled (Ngo Vinh Long poem with image)
c. 1971

Poster is a folded pamphlet with a color image with quote on the front, a map of South East Asia on the back and black text in the middle. The front has an image of green grass with orange vines...

Vietnamese women: from a slave's slave to a revolutionary
c 1970

Poster is printed on yellow paper with black text and images. The poster is divided into 18 squares. Each square has either a photograph, poem, song or facts about Vietnamese women during the war...

A World Awash with Fascism & Fear
1971

Poster has black text overall. The top has large lettering that reads, "A World Awash with Fascism & Fear." The lower right corner has "Lawrence Ferlinghetti Reprinted by the Institute for the...

The Professional Soldier's Prayer
1969

Poster has red stripes along the left side with white stars. along the right side is "The Professional Soldier's Prayer." printed in black.

What Lt. [Lieutenant] Calley Might Say
1971

Poster has light blue image and text. The right side has an image of a saluting soldier in a dress uniform. He has on a white hat and white gloves. The top reads, "What Lt. Calley Might Say." The...

E Pluribus Sickness
c 1968

Poster is printed on white paper with black image and text. The top center has a large eagle outline with one talon holding a bayonet and the other holding a wilted olive branch. The eagle has a...

The Future Is Ours
ca 1973

Poster is printed on yellow paper and has a thin red border overall. Top of the poster has the text: "The Future Is Ours. Below at left there is a drawing of a young girl riding an ox with a...

The Wheel of the Law Turns Without Pause...
1970

Poster is printed with a stylized photomontage overall. At left in red is an image of Ho Chi Minh and a small red "smiley face", Just below this is the text: "The wheel of the law turns / without...

Prison Diary / Ho Chi Minh
1969

Poster has a large black and white photographic portrait of Ho Chi Minh. The photograph is surrounded by two half inch black borders. Below the photo at the bottom of the poster is the text: "...

untitled (Ho Chi Minh quote)
c. 1970

Poster is printed on gold colored paper with black text and image. In the center is a drawing of the face of Ho Chi Minh. The bottom right has a quote that reads, "To straighten a curved piece of...

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