The relatively short history of Man proves more than once of his destructive capabilities and lack of respect to his surroundings. In this modern age of technology man and society in general consider itself to be civilized and superior to all life on this earth. But glancing back at Man's destructive past proves Man to be barbaric.

If the history of Man were somehow shaped into a collage, images of war would appear m

Of their huge prey. They watched the long hairy trunk

And pushed it into the pit, and they fed it high, around the mired sides

The way man had acted in the poem and in the bombing of Hiroshima is alike. Although the time and setting of these two events are different they both exhibit Mans desire to do harm to nature and his surroundings.

ore than once. August 6th, 1945 is a date in history that will never be forgotten. It is the date that the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. "Anyone within a mile of the explosion from the atom bomb was a bundle of smoking black charcoal within seconds. About ninety thousand to one hundred forty thousand, people were killed. The atom bomb obliterated more than 10 sq. km/4 sq. mi and there was very heavy damage outside that area."(anon. http://www.rnv.u-net.com/home.htm) Th

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