Children, by Andrew G. McCann

Archive, SF Poetry 1 Minute

Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 13–16 (October 1997).

Dark, grainy night view of a ruined city under a smoky blue-green sky, with faint green glows among the rubble
Illustration by Romeo Esparrago

Children of The Bomb
In June’s wintry fist, pick at
Broken-toothed cities *

Poem copyright ©1997 by Andrew G. McCann

Illustration copyright ©1997-98 by Romeo Esparrago

Note: For more “SciFaiku” poems (i.e., haiku with science fiction themes) visit “The SciFaiku Manifesto”. <http://www.crew.umich.edu/~brinck/poetry/manifesto.html>.

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