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This is a drawing that according to the Commanding Officer of the Navy Command I was mobilized to was drawn by a high school student in Ohio in the Fall of 2001. Unfortunately, I don't have the name of the artist so they can get credit for it. It…

I created this piece to remember. It is called "Fallen".

As an artist, this is my contribution to the 9/11 first anniversary. As we are all still asking the questions a year later; why it happent? how we as a Nation could have prevented it of happening? How can we prevent it of happen again in the future?…

In December 2001, I read this poem. It touched me so deeply that I felt compelled to recreate it into a graphic depiction. It represented how I believe people must have been feeling: Lost ... and Found. This poem gave me comfort and belief that…

I thought that Maxine said it well. New York Stand Proud. We all support you.

This is one of many photos that i took on that day.
It is a photo of Staten Islands Rescue Co.5.
Twenty minutes after taking this photo the south tower collapsed killing all eleven firefighters on board.
They are true heroes and may…

A simple panel from my webcomic "Spare Change" that ran September 12. Drawn late night September 11.

Below is the original text of an email sent to me by a friend on Sept. 25th, 2001. I included it in reference to the image.

This was sent to me by a friend of mine. I guess it was drawn by a child in PA. who is 12! Perhaps there is hope after…

Title: "September Ascension" by Mario Pocoroba
This image is a 6.5"x 7.5" marker and pencil study of a much larger (48"x 48") oil painting-sculpture which is currently in progress and will be completed by the first anniversary, 9/11/2002. On the…

This piece is called "Requiem" and is an 11 foot by 4 foot hand painted silk banner that hangs in the Chapel of the National Episcopal Church Center in mid-town Manhattan. The following poem accompanies the banner.

The Rev. Eliza…

Artists have always been a mirror of the cultures in which they live, and through their work, they express society's pain, yearnings and triumphs. As we try to come to grips with the unspeakable horror of the terrorists attacks of September Eleventh,…

Just ten days before the attack an exhibition of my work titled "Wounds " had opened at the Johnson and Johnson Gallery in New Brunswick.These pieces like most of my work are evocative and less than literal.However in the days immediately after the…

This is a poem I have written for the events of 9/11, and also a painting that I have done on that day while the events were taken place.

The title of this painting is " SECOND TRAGEDY,2000 YEARS LATER. it depicts the first tragedy to be the death of Christ on the cross, and the second tragedy, 2000 years later, the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, where 3,000 innocent…

On 9/11 at 9:20 A.M.,my room mate woke me up screaming: "The World Trade Center is on fire" There was no image on the TV screen. I run up the roof, I live directly across the rive on the Brooklyn site, I could see the buildings on fire...I had no…

This is the American flag created out of News paper headlines from the event of September 11. I have also use acrylic paint for the red strips. The title of this painting is "WAR ON AMERICA"

The title of my painting is " FOR GOD'S SAKE, NO!" It is the Statute of Liberty emerging in horror from within New York City, while the World Trade Center is being attacked by the terrorists.

The image I'm submitting is a collage I dedicated to Carole La Plante , afriend who perished in 9-11. It's a collage consisting of my original art & patriotic images.

Photograph of an original painting entitled E Pluribus Unum, which was planned a few weeks after 9/11. From the bottom up: The Hudson River and the WTC; New York's new skyline; the National Cemetery; the Pentagon at night after the attack; the…

A flier from the National Poetry Month @ The Writer's Voice of the West Side Y -- special event, After 9/11, featuring the poetry of Joan Murray.