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Japanese:
Humans are evil
I look up and see it
Why would they do it

American: I do what I’m told
And I will never ask why
Lives of children stolen

Me:
My family’s gone
And I will always want them back
I will never see them

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Friendship Family
The ties that bind are served
Fear, anger, heartache

Victory must be
The enemy must vanish
Ultimate defeat

My mind, heart enemy
Sympothy for Japan
We haven’t win or loss

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Japanese
爆弾が地面に当たったのがわかります

大きな爆風が私の顔をきれいにする

私は盲目です

Europeon
I see a bomb hit the ground
A big explosion cleans my face
I am blind

American

The war is on
There is no more
We fight back
Behind their back

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Japan:
We are the strongest
Stronger than all the others
We can’t beat them all

American:
We seek all revenge
All bombs will do us justice
Why did they hurt us

Me:
Hiroshima GONE!
Families and friends split up
We will not give up

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Japanese

Atomic Bombs roam
Destroying everyone’s home,
Feeling defeated

American

What can we do now?
tired of waiting for peace,
as we cry for hope

Me

War amongst nations
Is this what they really want
a world filled with ash

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Japanese perspective:
Children having fun
Parents watching their kids gone
All gone in seconds

American perspective:
They deserved it
Oh well, they are destroyed now
We are stronger now

My perspective:
Many dead too soon
Innocent people gone now
Sad I can’t help now

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Japanese Perspective:
It was a rumor
Then it came, now he is dead
I was his father

American Perspective:
It was good and bad
We will kill to go forward
We can not go back

Me:
It was a lecture
This really happened, Oh No
what have humans done

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🇯🇵 - Which of these is worse:
Losing honor to your name
Or staring down death?

🇺🇸 - We cannot blame God
For our own abuse of strength
In Japanese towns

Me - How can someone see
The death of civilians
As a victory?

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Japanese:
Do we deserve this?
Our atrocities,
Mistakes, yet we burn

American:
Inevitable
The sun will rise up to us
Final days for some

Mine:
A world of terror
Two sides with conflict and fear
Both left in pieces

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Japanese:

In over our heads
The son will rise once again
I blink, I am dead

United States of American:

Victory is ours
The thing that matters is U.S.
VICORTY IS OURS

Mine:

lil boy & fat man
Ingrave in my memory
We won but, yet lost

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Japanese perspective:
They killed our fathers
And now we must surrender
To save our daughters
American Perspective:
We did what we had to
do after they divided us
and our nation into two
My perspective:
Women and children
Slaughtered in seconds, now
all that’s left is silence

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Japanese POV:
The flowers will boom,
With the bright shadows of ash,
Their mothers will weep

American POV:
The sun will soon reach,
Everything the light touches,
Our voice will be heard

My POV:
Children play pretend,
Their violence has no end,
Even when they’re grown

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My perspective:
End this suffering
70k too many
End the war already
American:
They would not listen
We gave them a chance for peace
Now this war is done
Japanese:
Glory defined us
But our pride will not help us
Our city has fallen

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Japanese-
The thunder crashed now
The dark gray sky grew larger
The ground fell farther

America-
The people that lost
We shed our tears, but nothing
Stands what would have been

My perspective-
Time has gone by yet
We shall not forget, the men
Women and children

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Japanese:
The night is on fire
Just like the fiery sun
But I don’t feel joy

American:
On us the sun sets
The world can finally sleep
And sleep all the night

Mine:
The world has been hurt
Scarred for life by the people
People are to blame

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Japanese:
You destroy our cities
Our pride and joy, and now we
Drop our guns in peace

American:
Sorry we bombed you guys
It won’t happen again we swear
So were done fighting?

Mine:
I don’t mind the bombs
I was not alive yet, so
It’s not my problem

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Japanese perspective:

The sun has now set
Looking for a horizon
All I see is death

American perspective:

We refuse to fail
No matter how much  we kill
We won’t get enough

My perspective:

It’s painful to see
Many innocents have died
How many more next?

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Japanese:
Happy faces turn
Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom
The last thing we heard

America:
Victory is won
Still I ponder and wonder
Am I the next one

Me:
Sad faces, Dried tears
Little island blown away
I’m the one to blame

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Japanese Perspective:

A war almost won
The bombs cause us to be done
There goes all the fun

America Perspective:

The bombs are dropped
For Japan is almost gone
What have we done now?

My Perspective:

American Soul
Two countries fight and both loose
Pointless death sinks in

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Japanese:
Death come upon us
For what accountable sin
Land of Fallen Sun

American:
At last, we have won
There shall be no suffering
The U.S. is here

My:
War: finally won
Became destroyer of worlds
But all for what cost?

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Tommy:

Japan:
Where does our peace go
We fall to the depths of war
There is no return

USA:
Choices do run thin
Remorse is sure to follow
But we must prevail

Me:
Brains before bullets
Love burns on the city streets
The bullets came first

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Japanese:
What a tragedy
Our homes are all dismantled
We will surrender

American:
The bombs have saved us
Now it’s time to celebrate
We have won the war!

Me:
I can’t believe this
We have hurt so many; now
The war is over

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Japanese:
The ring in my ears
The ashes within the skies
Bodies burning fast

America:
Oh Hiroshima
Revenge has been awaiting
For you shall pay now

Me:
Darkness of the world
Must we fear such ache and pain
May we live in peace

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Japanese Perspective:

Here lies my dead friends
Surrounded by ash and dust
Silence fills the air

American Perspective:

Death fell from above
Fire and brimstone drown them
We have become God

My perspective:

We ended the war
We did what we thought was right
Will they recover?

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American:
We have been challenged
A bomb shall get the job done
Say goodbye japan

Mine:
Hiroshima’s gone
Why are we evil?
America, this is victory??

Japanese:
Our bright yellow sun
Now no longer visible
Blinded by ashes

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Cj
Japanese:
We are the strongest
Stronger than all the others
We can’t beat them all

Me:
Hiroshima GONE!
families and friends split up
We still won’t give up

American:
We seek all revenge
All bombs will do us justice
Why did u hurt us

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Japanese perspective:
Do not ever blink
For every second counts
When your last breath fades

American perspective:
We claim victory
But it leaves a bitter taste
When numbers tally

My perspective:
Why must war be wages
In a fiery hell with
Nothing but carnage

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Japanese:
Death has risen here,
Sorrow will stay forever,
Yet still, love prevails.

My perspective:
Wars we have to win,
Take the lives of innocents,
For a simple scare.

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Nasai Rivas

My perspective
Enola Gay flies
Over the dead city of fire
and people dying

USA perspective
victory for us
a new world for children of
the great American

Japan perspective
family is no more
my life is in ruins and
my home is no more

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American:
We did not deserve
what they did to our country
ITS TIME FOR REVENGE

Japanese:
I have no purpose
I lost my whole family
Damn Americans

Me:
Countless Japs are dead
Countless Americans, dead
WE, let this happen

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Japanese:
Japanese flowers
stopped blooming when the bomb dropped
peace withered along with life

Americans:
Our insensate hatred
and angry response will shatter
their cities and pride

Me:
Americans burned
the rising sun, blameless souls
Is this victory?

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Pedro
Japanese pres.
I can hear a scary
Noise, coming from the above
Blink than dark I see
Us Pres.
Bombs, just arrived, for
The forces who challenged us
Victory arrived.
My Pres.
War just have ended
Victory has arrived, and
Happiness we got

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Japanese Perspective:
Our great Rising Sun
is now hidden by the smoke
Can’t find ourselves now

American Perspective:
They had it coming
Still can we ignore the fact
That we possess death?

My Perspective:
Humans are evil
We kill to get what we want
We simply can’t stop

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Japanese perspective:
Attacked on our land
Two of our cities bombed
How will we recover

American perspective:
Revenge is needed
A bomb will get us justice
For they hurt us too

My perspective:
Bombing of cities
America and Japan fight
Everything gone

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Japan:
Bright light, bright flash, boom
Ash rains down, our loved city
That we call our home

American:
Our power is great
Our spirits are fiery
Our foe is now gone

Me:
It’s still not the same
Japan is recovering
Japan’s not the same

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Japan-
Drown in a body
of water, flooded with the
ashes of fathers

America-
Big Boy stomps and yells
seeking blood of his clots and
winners to killers

Mine-
From thieves to slaughter
An eye for all their bodies
The world isn’t fair

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Japan:
We are powerful
We will stay strong through it all
We suffered and lost

American:
The war is over
They shall be left with nothing
We can stop fighting

My perespective:
We are built for this
Nothing shall be left behind
We are built for this

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Japanese Perspective
Never the same again
The innocent suffered for
The work of a few
American Perspective
In the case of war
We will fight with everything
We shall never back down
My Perspective
They’re in camps at home
They’re in graves in their own home
Everyone suffered

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My prospective:
Hirishima Bombed
Civilians homes are gone
It was way too strong

America:
We must win this war
Must protect the families
With high hopes and bombs

Japanese:
The Enola Gay
The plane that dropped destruction
No where left to go

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Japanese Perspective
We heard the whistle
And then nothing, gone, all gone
Now I walk alone

American perspective
I, I am not proud
Inside I won’t feel the same
I am so sorry

My perspective
Why them, why at all
Does this make them feel better
Gone never the same

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American:

Manhattan Project

Just wanted to end the war

I am so sorry

Me:

A mass destroyer

We should never get to hold

All the lives we stole

Japanese:

I woke up hopeful

With a snap everything gone

Goodbye world goodbye

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-Japanese-
Sitting in a Tree
A Cherry Tree thinking
Mourning the Thousandths

-American-
We can do it for
The men we have forgotten
We Americans

-Me-
Built from greatness I
Am the man that should come from
The death of a bird

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1. Deadly orange skies
Destruction on screaming streets
Scorching fireworks

2. Power-filled eyes, while
Cherry Blossoms are burning
We have become Death

3. I am alone here
The boulevards of broken
Dreaming, filled with fear

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Japan:
Luminence surrounds
The city that is vapor
That floats in the wind

America:
Boom Bam we go ‘em
The weapon of the century
The power is ours

Me:
Bomb us and we will
Bomb them into Lucifer
See ya Japanese

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Mine:
What have we done here
Millions of lives are lost
A nuclear bomb

Japan:
Oh my gosh what’s that
It’s coming down with a blast
A death from above

America:
Well goodbye Japan
Fat man will break your morale
The Americans

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Japanese Perspective:
The heat is coming
Destroying souls and spirits
Painting deaths on walls

American Perspective:
They did us dirty
They deserve to burn and die
They did this themselves

My perspective:
Everything is gone
They only brought destruction
Shadows in the wind

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As we walk around
With old souls beneath our feet
And now we remorse

As we bombed japan
The young lives of japan died
But they deserved it

We demolished them
With a big atomic bomb
And now all is calm

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(America)
We are coming big
We will watch your world destroy
Bye bye Japan’s land

(Japanese)
Shots have been fired
Our poor land is vanishing
Everything is gone

(My)
The bomb has been dropped
Lives taken, sadness takes over
Bye Hiroshima

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1. What once existed
City buildings, people’s homes
Ceases to remain

2. Manhattan project
Moral dilemma divides
Surrender, remorse

3. Refrain, keep the peace
Destruction destroys their lives
God have mercy now

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Japanese:
Sweet flowers now ash
Our cherry blossoms gone
Never will bloom pink

American:
They will surrender
The Japs never had a chance
We won in a flash

Mine:
The month of August
The date lives in infamy
For the Japanese

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Japanese Perspective:
An unexpected,
Ruining our pure beauty
The innocence, gone

American Perspective:
To avenge all the
Two-thousand four hundred lives,
Bomb to break even

My Perspective:
We wanted peace, yet
The secret weapon was used
We do not feel bad

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My perspective:
When I see the bomb
I believe that we will die
Then all war will halt

American perspective:
The bomb will explode
My fellow americans
Destruction upon Japan

Japanese perspective:
Japan was totaled
America destroyed us
We have to rebuild

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American perspective:
The bomb is falling
This bomb will scare this nation
This bomb will end war

Japanese perspective:
Empires fall down
Just like the bomb falling down
Our city’s will fall

My perspective:
The sun will go up
The sun will burn the great earth
Same goes to humans

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Japanese Perspective:
Kids screaming in fear
Of thought that this is the end
We yell surrender

Americans Perspective:
We Americans
Together victorious
Down Japanese go

My Perspective:
Hiroshima gone
Americans feel on top
Japanese on the bottom

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Americans : Pew, pew , pew, pew, pew
Boom boom boom boom boom boom boom
Pew, boom, pew boom, pew

Japan: I walk on the street
And see children playing boom
No kids to be seen

My dear USA
Fighting and protecting us
No justice for them

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Japanese perspective
They attacked my home
It was strong and valiente
We suffered and lost

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Japanese Perspective:
Hiroshima’s gone
The people are all gone now
They have left us

American Perspective:
We ended the war
We bombed the Japanese
We can stop fighting

My Perspective:
Bombs are dangerous
They only bring destruction
They can’t bring good

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Japanese
Walk the broken street
Underneath the falling sun
Walking through the heat

American
I’m riding the bird
The hot metal bird of death
Irreversible

My perspective
Death but the future
Sacrifice for energy
Two different futures

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Japanese perspective:
My family cries
My brother lay in the ground
Let my sole rest too

American Perspective:
Should we feel badly
Maybe not more than a smidge
Our people died too, crossed the bridge

My perspective:
Two vulnerable towns
Faced their American fate
Inevitable

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Japanese:
I see a big bomb
My world will soon be all gone
I am very scared

American:
I do not like japan
My plan is very destructive
They will never come back

Mine:
The bomb was very bad
Many lies were ruined in Japan
This time was too far

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Japanese side
The Atomic bomb
So hot everything is gone
All for a war cost

American side
It had to be done
To save the world from evil
A great sacrifice

My side
A day to see true
For what we must had to do
To save our homeland

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Japanese Perspective:
Hidden in shelter
Heard whistling in the distance
All was gone that day

American Perspective:
We do deserve this
They’ve gone too far; it stops now
We deserve revenge

My Persective:
Built for the power
Used for what? I could not know
Nothing left behind

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The Americans

they attack they decimate

Hiroshima is gone damn

The power is great

too much too great for humans

never should be held

Gone is Hiroshima gone

they deserved desolation

revenge for Hawaii

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