{"id":4144,"date":"2023-07-07T11:29:54","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T15:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/?p=4144"},"modified":"2023-07-07T11:53:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T15:53:10","slug":"poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future &#8212; Owed to Cluster Bombs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. is pondering it&#8217;s grave commitment to banning the use of cluster bombs &#8212; between wars that is. Weather or knot to endow Ukraine with such weapons of war, that is, the madder of contention.\u00a0 In case you didn&#8217;t no, cluster bombs leave unexploded shells which plague generations to come, particularly kids when beholding them as shiny toys. And we know how this ends. This is what, our best and brightest mines doo.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Toying With An Explosive Future: Owed to Cluster Bombs<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Gather children<br \/>\nFore today\u2019s lessen<br \/>\nAnd war anon<br \/>\nAnon anon<br \/>\nCluster bombs<br \/>\nTo drop or knot to drop<br \/>\nAn unending catechism<br \/>\nOf fetching gifts<br \/>\nThat keep<br \/>\nOn miss giving<br \/>\nToo diet between rations<br \/>\nLike for peace<br \/>\nUntil war\u2019s commencement<br \/>\nThe ultimate kablooey<br \/>\nAgin and agin<br \/>\nIn the end<br \/>\nWar is the bomb<br \/>\nA raze to the bottom<br \/>\nWinning daze<br \/>\nLosing generations<br \/>\nRespecting neither indigenous nor foreigners<br \/>\nKnot thinking ahead of seven<br \/>\nLet alone a tenth<br \/>\nA cruel tithe to the future<br \/>\nThe tempt to win the war<br \/>\nWear wore wins long the weigh<br \/>\nSatan cheers<br \/>\nSuch a down payment<br \/>\nAs weave made our judgment<br \/>\nBarely helled together<br \/>\nAs good as we can<br \/>\nPassably doo<br \/>\nPain the war fare<br \/>\nWracking up<br \/>\nThe losses<br \/>\nFore generations to come<br \/>\nAnd go<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. is pondering it&#8217;s grave commitment to banning the use of cluster bombs &#8212; between wars that is. Weather or knot to endow Ukraine with such weapons of war, that is, the madder of contention.\u00a0 In case you didn&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,57,9,15],"tags":[519,796,635,63,203],"class_list":["post-4144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anti-war","category-peace","category-poems","category-political-and-philosophical-musings","tag-children","tag-cluster-bombs","tag-future","tag-kids","tag-war"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future -- Owed to Cluster Bombs | Anti-War, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings | Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future -- Owed to Cluster Bombs, Anti-War, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings, Children, cluster bombs, Future, Kids, War Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Top Pun\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Top Pun\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e\"},\"headline\":\"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future &#8212; Owed to Cluster Bombs\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-07-07T15:29:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-07-07T15:53:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":227,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e\"},\"keywords\":[\"Children\",\"cluster bombs\",\"Future\",\"Kids\",\"War\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Anti-War\",\"Peace\",\"Poems\",\"Political and Philosophical Musings\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/\",\"name\":\"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future -- Owed to Cluster Bombs | Anti-War, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings | Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-07-07T15:29:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-07-07T15:53:10+00:00\",\"description\":\"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future -- Owed to Cluster Bombs, Anti-War, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings, Children, cluster bombs, Future, Kids, War Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/2023\\\/07\\\/07\\\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Blog HOME\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Poems\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/category\\\/poems\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future &#8212; Owed to Cluster Bombs\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Political Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show!\",\"description\":\"Top Pun&#039;s Pun-filled Stuff, Satire, and Public Health Science\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/toppun.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e\",\"name\":\"Top Pun\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/f78057fc29c98405f1474e223d51149b962df4af36cea20bf4ccbb189f621bb7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/f78057fc29c98405f1474e223d51149b962df4af36cea20bf4ccbb189f621bb7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/f78057fc29c98405f1474e223d51149b962df4af36cea20bf4ccbb189f621bb7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Top Pun\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/f78057fc29c98405f1474e223d51149b962df4af36cea20bf4ccbb189f621bb7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/TopPun.com\\\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future -- Owed to Cluster Bombs | Anti-War, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings | Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %","description":"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future -- Owed to Cluster Bombs, Anti-War, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings, Children, cluster bombs, Future, Kids, War Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Top Pun","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/"},"author":{"name":"Top Pun","@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e"},"headline":"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future &#8212; Owed to Cluster Bombs","datePublished":"2023-07-07T15:29:54+00:00","dateModified":"2023-07-07T15:53:10+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/"},"wordCount":227,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e"},"keywords":["Children","cluster bombs","Future","Kids","War"],"articleSection":["Anti-War","Peace","Poems","Political and Philosophical Musings"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/","url":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/","name":"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future -- Owed to Cluster Bombs | Anti-War, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings | Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-07-07T15:29:54+00:00","dateModified":"2023-07-07T15:53:10+00:00","description":"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future -- Owed to Cluster Bombs, Anti-War, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings, Children, cluster bombs, Future, Kids, War Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show! %","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/07\/poem-toying-with-an-explosive-future-owed-to-cluster-bombs\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Blog HOME","item":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Poems","item":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/category\/poems\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"POEM: Toying With An Explosive Future &#8212; Owed to Cluster Bombs"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/","name":"Top Pun&#039;s Poetry, Funny Political Puns, Free Posters, Public Health Radio Show!","description":"Top Pun&#039;s Pun-filled Stuff, Satire, and Public Health Science","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/23524eae4bc27be85d1cdc01bc6d380e","name":"Top Pun","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f78057fc29c98405f1474e223d51149b962df4af36cea20bf4ccbb189f621bb7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f78057fc29c98405f1474e223d51149b962df4af36cea20bf4ccbb189f621bb7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f78057fc29c98405f1474e223d51149b962df4af36cea20bf4ccbb189f621bb7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Top Pun"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f78057fc29c98405f1474e223d51149b962df4af36cea20bf4ccbb189f621bb7?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/TopPun.com\/"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4144"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4157,"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4144\/revisions\/4157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}