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This weekly poem commemorated the anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, with "War is Kind" by Stephen Crane. The title takes on a gentle yet harrowing irony as this poem powerfully evokes the human costs of war, both the victims of the battlefield and those left behind.