Stroke the National Ego

BOOM

Puff of

smoke

Nuclear

Destruction

On citizens

Minds

War Crimes

in the 60s

You find

everybody

had a

BOOM

Shelter

Summer

Swelter

If you don’t

have one

Pending

Doom

Looms

Eminent

Death

Kick the

Bucket

Survival

Symposium

Seminars

Junket

Apocalyptic

Threat

BOOM

DEATH.Com

Code One

Ready

Set

FIRE

Global

Annihilation

Nuclear

Exchange

Life

Death

Count

Massive

Man’s

Ultimate

Purpose

Less

People

Views

Maybe

Fundamentally

Antithetical

Values

Perhaps

My views

Threaten

The unique

Irreplaceable

Heritage

Lifestyle

Existing

Community

That chooses

To bury

Their Head

In the

Proverbial

Sand

Inspired song

What is it worth 1967?

By Buffalo Springfield

Word, art

This is a picture of smoke looming above a nuclear bomb. I recognize a strong meaning and dichotomy contained in the bomb

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