Posts Tagged ‘poem’

Thirty Centimeters.

In Brain Functions, Kin on 30 October 2009 tagged bombs, innocence, poem, the diameter of a bomb with 2 comments

I was eight when George W. Bush declared war on Iraq. During the first few months people in bars would turn their heads towards the television and say, smiles popping all gung-ho, that we’d have Hussein’s head on a stake before the year was over. I asked my father about bombs and he told me. [...]