{"product_id":"we-stand-with-ukraine-an-anthology-of-poetry-prose-and-protest-9781781178355","title":"We Stand With Ukraine: An Anthology of Poetry,","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUncover the inspiring stories of bravery and activism in the face of war with this powerful collection of essays and poems. Written by the front-line protestors at the Russian Embassy in Dublin, this book takes you on a journey of hope and courage as fifty determined individuals come together to stand against Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. They show their unwavering commitment to a better world through peaceful protests and daily pickets. Dive into their personal stories as they open up their hearts and share their experiences, illuminating the true meaning of human solidarity and the importance of taking action. Be moved and inspired by their bravery, and discover the power of the human spirit to make a difference in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll royalties from the sale of the Anthology will be donated to \u003cem\u003eUkrainian Action\u003c\/em\u003e, a not-for-profit organisation registered in Ireland (CRO #718898), whose aim is to help Ukrainians in need and foster Irish-Ukrainian friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'I recommend this Anthology to anyone interested in or concerned about democracy, justice, and the right to demonstrate and protest.'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGerasko Larysa - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Ireland\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'This is a beautiful and moving collection bursting with solidarity and compassion for the people of Ukraine.'\u003c\/strong\u003e Roisin Ingle - Journalist\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'This anthology represents a powerful expression of Ireland’s solidarity with Ukraine and its people.'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Peter Sheridan – Playwright, Director and Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I recommend this Anthology to anyone interested in or concerned about democracy, justice, and the right to demonstrate and protest.'  Gerasko Larysa - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Ireland\u003cbr\u003e'In Ireland, we love the underdog. The reason is that we were the underdog for a very long time. We know what it is to be bullied, and we know what it is to resist. We stood up against a great empire, just as Ukraine is doing now. I am heartened by the great humanity, compassion and concern displayed by the contributors to this anthology. It represents a powerful expression of Ireland’s solidarity with Ukraine and its people.'  Peter Sheridan – Playwright, Director and Author\u003cbr\u003e'This is a beautiful and moving collection bursting with solidarity and compassion for the people of Ukraine.' Roisin Ingle - Journalist\u003cbr\u003e'This moving and eloquent collection of prose and poetry is a testament to the desire and ability of ordinary Irish people to express solidarity with Ukraine’s suffering due to a Russian fascist invasion. Those who forget history are condemned to repeat it. The people represented in this admirable anthology have not forgotten.' Catriona Crowe – Archivist and Broadcaster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction  Foreword  Seasons – Orwell Road  Bearing Witness  The Voice  On Orwell Road  History Repeating Itself  Paws for Thought  Over my Garden Wall  To a Russian Soldier  Frost People  Easter 2022: Russian Embassy Staff Seek Some Heat  It Affects Me  Ripples and Ribbons  The Power of Blue and Yellow  Summer Shells  Doing Something  Reasons I Protest  Showing Solidarity  Barbarians at the Gates of Lilliput  To a Russian General  Reflections on the Protests  A Story of Why and Who Knows  Time to Stand  Vacancies for People with a Conscience From M.A.D. to M.A.C.A.  Right to Dissent and Duty to Protest  Ode to Yuri Filatov  What Could I Do?  Protesting on Orwell Road  Shared Steps in Protest  Wave Bye-Bye – We’re Off to Mars!  To a Young Russian Conscript  Beware Russians Driving Tanks  Standing with Ukraine  First Time Protesters  What If?  Glóir don Úcráin, Glóir do na Laochra We’re All Ukrainians Now  A Grave Message  Coda","brand":"The Mercier Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020410224983,"sku":"9781781178355","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781781178355.jpg?v=1750783347","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/we-stand-with-ukraine-an-anthology-of-poetry-prose-and-protest-9781781178355","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}