Almost 50 years ago, Joseph Arnone was a young U.S. Marine fighting in Korea with other troops. On Thursday, Arnone, 65, stood by the National Iwo Jima Memorial Monument off Route 9 during a ceremo… ...

Last year for Veterans Day on November 11, we ran as Poems of the Day here in The New York Sun, a week of war poetry, five poems chosen and introduced by the ... He still hadn’t quite found it when he ...

Justin Eggen is an award-winning poet and U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran studying war poetry at Florida Atlantic University. He joins us to talk about using poetry to unravel his war experience.

Once again, the poets came through. When we asked readers to submit opinionated poems for this year’s Op-Ed poetry pages, we heard from nearly 1,000 of you.

Poems about saving the planet and restoring peace were read at this year’s Peace Poetry contest hosted by the Veterans For Peace Gainesville chapter.. This year was the 13th annual presentation ...