Echoes of a Nuclear Desolation
Currently 9 countries have vast piles of nuclear weapons.23 total reviews
Comment from patcelaw
Your haiku paints a very lovely picture in the mind of this reader. I enjoyed it very much. I also enjoyed your presentation as you have done it very well. May you have a wonderful weekend and may God bless you. Merry Christmas. Patricia.
reply by the author on 21-Dec-2024
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Your haiku paints a very lovely picture in the mind of this reader. I enjoyed it very much. I also enjoyed your presentation as you have done it very well. May you have a wonderful weekend and may God bless you. Merry Christmas. Patricia.
Comment Written 21-Dec-2024
reply by the author on 21-Dec-2024
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Thank you so much, Patricia! I'm truly touched by your kind words and your appreciation for "Echoes of a Nuclear Desolation." It means a lot to me that you found the haiku lovely and enjoyed the presentation.
Wishing you a wonderful weekend as well, and a very Merry Christmas! May the season be filled with peace, joy, and blessings for you and your loved ones.
Comment from June Sargent
You have presented a powerful reminder in just three short lines of the fragility of life on Earth. It is up to world leaders to decide if they want to be responsible for destroying the hopes and dreams of future generations. A stark reminder.
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reply by the author on 21-Dec-2024
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You have presented a powerful reminder in just three short lines of the fragility of life on Earth. It is up to world leaders to decide if they want to be responsible for destroying the hopes and dreams of future generations. A stark reminder.
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Comment Written 21-Dec-2024
reply by the author on 21-Dec-2024
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Thank you so much for your insightful review! I'm deeply moved that you found "Echoes of a Nuclear Desolation" to be a powerful reminder of the fragility of life. It's my hope that the poem can serve as a catalyst for reflection and action, urging world leaders to prioritize peace and diplomacy over the destructive path of nuclear weapons. Your words are truly encouraging, and I'm grateful that my work can contribute to such a vital conversation.
Comment from Jesse James Doty
Thank you for explaining each line signifying the loss of life and the destruction of property that happens after a nuclear bomb is dropped. It reminds me of WW2 when the United States dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and another place nearby in Japan to hopefully end the war.
It only started the Cold War, and we have lived under the threat of nuclear weapons ever since. This haiku captures the essence quite well, along with the artwork of reds and blues signifying darkness.
Jesse
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reply by the author on 21-Dec-2024
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Thank you for explaining each line signifying the loss of life and the destruction of property that happens after a nuclear bomb is dropped. It reminds me of WW2 when the United States dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and another place nearby in Japan to hopefully end the war.
It only started the Cold War, and we have lived under the threat of nuclear weapons ever since. This haiku captures the essence quite well, along with the artwork of reds and blues signifying darkness.
Jesse
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Comment Written 21-Dec-2024
reply by the author on 21-Dec-2024
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Thank you for your kind review I'm glad you found the haiku impactful and that it resonated with you. It's important to remember the devastating consequences of nuclear weapons and the ongoing threat they pose. I appreciate you recognizing the symbolism in the artwork and the historical context you brought to the piece. It's always rewarding to know that my work can spark reflection and conversation about such critical issues.
Take care my friend
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Let's hope this issue sparks reflection and discussion in other people's lives as well. The threat of nuclear war is real and it won't go away unless we make it go away.
Jesse