Oksana Maksymchuk — Arguments for Peace

“How could there be a war in this city?” is the plaintive question that starts Oksana Makysymchuk’s “Arguments for Peace”. Like ours, the world of her poem holds both the “goodness of the universe” and “a foreign leader / warning of invasion”. She offers no pat answers for what to do in the face of conflict — just a dizzying sense of disbelief and the deep desire to hold tight to the people and life around us. We invite you to

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Oksana Maksymchuk — Arguments for Peace is an episode from Poetry Unbound by On Being Studios.

This episode is 00:20:16 long.

This episode was published on Jan 30, 2026.

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