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Corita Kent
stop the bombing, 1967screenprint45,7 x 58,4 cm / 18 x 23 in (unframed)
46,6 x 66 x 4 cm / 18.3 x 26 x 1.5 in (framed)Transcribed Text: I am in Vietnam--who will console me? I am terrified of bombs, of cold wet leaves and bamboo splinters in my feet, of a bullet cracking through the trees, across the world, killing me--there is a bullet in my brain, behind my eyes, so that all I see is pain I am in vietnam--who will console me? from the sixoclock news, from the headlines lurking on the street, between the angry love songs on the radio, from the frightened hawks and angry doves I meet a war I will not fight is killing me-- I am in vietnam, who will console me? Stop the BombingTranscribed Text: I am in Vietnam--who will console me? I am terrified of bombs, of cold wet leaves and bamboo splinters in my feet, of a bullet cracking through the trees, across the world, killing me--there is a bullet in my brain, behind my eyes, so that all I see is pain I am in vietnam--who will console me? from the sixoclock news, from the headlines lurking on the street, between the angry love songs on the radio, from the frightened hawks and angry doves I meet a war I will not fight is killing me-- I am in vietnam, who will console me? Stop the Bombing
