Untold Horrors

Note: We don't have permission to make Richard Minear's excellent translation of the poem available online, so only the opening lines are included here along with Jason's artwork. Please see When We Say 'Hiroshima: Selected Poems of Kurihara Sadako to read this poem, as well as many others.





























The mayor of Piroshima is an old fox who likes to dress up in tuxedos.
Pulling on white gloves, he gives speeches larded with English, "Piisu." "Piisu."

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