Hiroshima eighty years since August 6th, 1945
...Hiroshima – eighty years since August 6th, 1945
About fourteen and a half years
before my birth,
yours truly not even a twinkle
in the eyes of his then
young father and mother
the former ...
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Categories:
kiloton, age, angst, anniversary, august,
Form: Free verse
Hiroshima Seventy Seven Years Since August 6th 1945
...Hiroshima – seventy seven years since August 6th, 1945
Given the nuclear weaponry arsenal today
August 6th, 2022, our collective ability
to lay waste major metropolitan areas
would make unleash...
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Categories:
kiloton, angst, anniversary, anxiety, august,
Form: Free verse
Kiloton Burst
...Hirosimizing,
Nagasaki impacts,
Atomic bombing pejors.
Scary scabs began,
Debris of recoil doomsday,
Fetus fleets on their way out.
Mushroom cloud embeds,
Tympanic torn by air blast,
This...
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Categories:
kiloton, assonance, emotions, war,
Form: Sedoka
Hiroshima Seventy Six Years Since August 6th 1945
...Hiroshima – seventy six years since August 6th, 1945
Once again, I take momentary pause
to contemplate horrific event
regarding unleashing atomic warfare
activating nuclear brinkmanship,
hence...
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Categories:
kiloton, abuse, anniversary, august, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Hiroshima N Nagasaki Seventy Five Years Since 1945
...Hiroshima n Nagasaki – Seventy Five Years Since 1945
Robert Oppenheimer manned
"The Manhattan Project",
a top secret World War II mission
which constituted "Little Boy" cod...
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Categories:
kiloton, america, anger, death, evil,
Form: Political Verse
Sky Flames
...Sky Flames
The general loved missiles.
He got a tattoo of one.
A big super-duper boom stick.
Boeing MX Peacekeeper ICBM.
Ten MIRV'd 335 kiloton warheads.
City killers on our heathen commie en...
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Categories:
kiloton, conflict, power, visionary, war,
Form: Verse
Enola Gay
...Enola Gay
There on the ‘North Field’ tarmac of Tinian Island, Marianas;
Taxis the sleek designed ‘Boeing B-29 Superfortress’ to ready for take-off. 1
Glistening, polished aluminum ...
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Categories:
kiloton, education, history, usa, war,
Form: Verse
Hiroshima N Nagasaki
...Seventy Three Years Since 1945
(August 6 and 9 respectively)
Robert Oppenheimer manned
"The Manhattan Project",
a top secret World War II mission
which constituted "Little Boy" codename
f...
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Categories:
kiloton, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Hiroshima
...Straight, direct meaning,
No ambiguity or question,
Of relationship or hearing,
Only malicious attestation.
Seventy-five thousand,
Killed by the 15 kiloton bomb,
In one there was no pas...
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Categories:
kiloton, death, history, peace, planet,
Form: Quatrain
Shark-Tooth Choker
...What hides beneath the busting red-tide waves, what wains?
Have you seen the Fat-white, would-be Samurai that lives 'round these parts?
To him you see, the
warrior code is the word of the fier...
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Categories:
kiloton, people
Form: I do not know?