United We Stand by Christy Porche ... As we are praying here hand-in-hand, there’s one thing to be said, “UNITED WE STAND!”
  A Nation Under God by Diane Huggins ...

Heart to heart and hand in hand, we’ll never stand-alone,   We choose our right of freedom and we will never spare the rod, For We live in America, A NATION UNDER GOD!

  Spirits, Furious by Karen D. Rickenbach I'm a World Trade Center survivor (56th Floor, North Tower)... "Spirits, Furious" won The Donald G. Whiteside Poetry Award, May 2002
  Two Thousand One, Nine Eleven The author is unknown from there he led five thousand plus heroes, Newcomers to heaven On this day, two thousand one, nine eleven.
  In My Eyes by Alexandra Palermo In my eyes, you see my sorrow Take my blood, so you can borrow
  Rising From the Ashes by Kathy J Lair We shall rise from the ashes Just as the phoenix lifted itself out.
  The Fight For Right by Chuck Houck I wrote this as a dedication for those who gave all on that day and after.
  The Eagle Will Soar Again by Sarah Hancoc ...White our stolen purity, Red our mighty valor, Blue our vigilant Chief
watching the eagle soar.
  9 o'clock by Sarah Hancoc ...a few days after 9/11, I had an English lesson and I was asked to write a poem about something that affected my life, so [I wrote] ...about the terrorist attack
  Strength of America by Robin and Brittni Jewell ...But “Old Glory” flew with pride For AMERICA IS THE BEST!!
  Rise Again by Christian Messer Now time has passed about a year, from when we lost those lives so dear...will we just sit and watch this war?
  I lit a candle outside... by Rich Poem about the actions one year after 9/11 
  A New Home by Andrea Chavira Here is a poem I wrote about September 11th...It does not yet have a title, but there are possibilities..."A New Home"
  Light From a Distant Shore by Richard D.  Martens. "I  would just wish to offer my condolences to the survivors here on this date of infamy... fret  not!"
  We watched... by Aimee, age 12 ...the workers stopped working the teachers stopped teaching, all the alarms sounded and the preachers kept preaching...
  Peace by Chris St. Denis Angels of high unite bring peace to us tonight.
  On September 11 2001 by Jane Coffin Take time and say a prayer to remember, that most horrific day last September.
  A New Day in America by Jason Carl Johnson. "Today I saw a country so distinct from yesterday O that everyday in America could be just like today!..."
  Let Peace Lead the Way by Tatiana A Konstanian To empower, educate, and keeps freedoms name safe, let peace lead the way.
  When America Called by Constance D. Fields . For the wives left behind to pick up the pieces of the September 11 tragedy.
  They Are To Me by Mark A Hoggin ...They took the call They seemed to show no fear at all...
 

The Day of Terror by Caitlin Clark . To all of the families and friends that have lost loved ones in the terrible attacks of 9-11-01, my thoughts and prayers are with you all...God Bless America

  The Angels That Came To Be is another poem by Heather Naomi Nicholls which discusses the lives lost on the planes.
  Sometime Tomorrow by Debby Sweet ...But, for today..we'll trust in him even more,
Cause, sometime tomorrow, we'll walk through Heaven's door.
  September Eleventh God by Joan Rushing Stewart. God gave me the vision when I heard over the news a man say, "where was God 911 if there was one."...
  Our Heroes Forever by Heather Naomi Nicholls ...Your bravery, kindness, unselfishness, and love for others, Is what we think of when we think of all of you, our HEROES...
 

Not Our Creed by Neal Flaxman. Anger though is not our creed Mercy rather in song and deed....

  In America, A Hero Died I wanted to send you a poem I wrote in honor of the victims on 911. God Bless!...A sense of unity under our God
That these heroes’ deaths did bring.
  Headache by Samantha O'Sullivan age 15. I wrote this poem after visiting the WTC site in October of 2001. At that time I was still living in Monmouth County, a place where so many were lost...
  September Eleventh is a poem about hope and the knowledge that even though many loved ones were lost, people should remember that God is there to help...
  Liberty's Light by David Carr tells Americans to let their light shine brightly, so they will never lose sight...
A Humble Statement Even though this is not a poem, Victor Caminha from Brazil touches the heart with his kind words of sympathy...
  9/11/2001 is a poem by Mark A. Hoggan which reminds us all to remember the "angels" that has been taken away from this country...
  My Child's Future by Suzana Dox. A poem about a mom's wishes for her children...
  At First You Were Missing new John Quinn's poem
  Empty Skyline another poem from John Quinn
  From The Sky Terror Came by Amanda Smith Age 14
  So Many People Live in This World by Kate Throneburg age 13
  A Day At Work by Shaan Akbar
  Things They Did To Me from Katja, 11 years old
  Up In Heaven
  Ophici another poem from Peter Casey
  The Attack from Janine Susag, 14
  Up So Floating from Peter Casey
  There's An Angel Watching Over Us is a poem dedicated to Joyce Ann Carpeneto from John Quinn
  United We Stand from N. Jane Pierson
 

Another two new poems from Karla Dorman

  Oblivious another poem from Tina Bari, 15 years old
  Love, Life and Justice by Rochelle Roybal, 16 years old
 

September 11th 2001. We'll never forget by Tina Bari

Carpenters by Michael McGuire

...Carpenters shouldn’t die...

Three poems from Dean Christy, Victoria, Canada...
Cherish The Moments by Veronica Allen-Anderson...
Two new poems from Todd Smith...
A poem from Jonathon Bates, Australia...
The Spirit of Freedom by Lisa Cole
Vacation to Heaven By Ashley Wagner
Drowned in Infinite Tears By Renee Gardner. ... I'm 14... I'm happy for the Diamondbacks, but does that mean we have to forget about the September 11th massacre...More
A Day to Remember By Dorothy A. Martin
The Lady Of Harbor by Kristin Brett
Never Ever by 13 years old Kosuke Toyoshima
  The Towers A poem from an ex-New Yorker

September 11-2001 by Else Chubinski

...like countless others I was overcome with shock and outrage and a terrible grief for both the victims and their families...More

Hope for Victims Families

Two poems from Karla Dorman

...poem was written in fragmented form...as thoughts crossed my mind, I wrote them down...

Our Country Will Overcome by Tasha Shores
The Worst Day In History By Ruth L. Bell
My Last Words to Mom from WTC By Feroz P.Jaffer
9-11-01 By Kristen L. DeCarbo

Overcome ...As a writer and poet, I find it's hard to focus on anything else in the wake of the tragedy...

 

Towers of angels

...I received the first email explaining how my poem offered solace and comfort...

 

Blood, Sweat & Tears ...An unfortunate catastrophe has brought out the best in us...

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