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Barefoot Gen Haiku

CollectionBy Sarah Porter

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In Hiroshima

April nineteen forty-five

The war is ending

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Sirens screaming out

People hustle, scream, and hide

I call for Papa

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Airplanes are roaring

We need to find protection

So we run inside

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Zoom! Bam! Bam! Bam!

We begin to lose our hope

Will we lose the war?

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Whos safe from the bomb?

Eiko and Gen can not leave

They dream of eating