August 6 Poems - Poems about August 6

Happy National Friendship Day - August 6th, 2023 The idea of Friendship Day originated in the United States in 1919, proposed by Joyce Hall, the founder of Hallmark cards. It gained official recognition when the U.S. Congress proclaimed the first Sunday of August as National Friendship Day in 1935. Unlike this papa akin to being racked, raided, and raked...

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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 unleashing atomic warfare synonymous with the ways and means to annihilate, decimate, eliminate, et cetera avast swath of the biosphere, nevertheless... Once again, I take momentary pause to contemplate horrific event regarding unleashed atomic warfare activating nuclear...

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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 time to trot out a poem written initially some years ago courtesy yours truly. Robert Oppenheimer manned "The Manhattan Project",  a top secret World War II mission                    which constituted "Little Boy" codename for a uranium gun-type atomic...

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for Hiroshima The Peace Tower tolls today ears ring eternal ***...

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It's thundering, it's lightning The old man thinks it's fright'ning! He crawled under the bed And bumped his head And went to sleep instead!...

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Happy birthday Granny Spank me on the fanny I've been a bad girl Since you've left this world Roy is older now He helps wrinkle my brow Morgan is over three He sits on my knee William is nearly nine We're waiting for him to shine But until then I think he'll turn out fine....

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