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Sadako’s statue

Sadako’s statue. This is our cry, this is our prayer: Peace in the World. The remains of the dome. The horror. A habaksha’s voice. When I passed by a streetcar. I stepped inside and saw corpses. I saw a slight movement,

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Sadako’s statue

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  1. Sadako’s statue This is our cry, this is our prayer: Peace in the World

  2. The remains of the dome

  3. The horror

  4. A habaksha’s voice When I passed by a streetcar. I stepped inside and saw corpses. I saw a slight movement, I heard a tiny voice “water,water”. I got out and looked for water. I saw none… Thirty years later, I keep wishing I could have found water for that person. I talk about it with my loved ones and join my hands in prayer. Kenichi Nakano - Survivor

  5. X-ray reminder Innocent person Harmful Nuclear Rays Etches Shadow on the steps

  6. memories Mother, tearing at a wall as the fire closes in under the toppled house. “Aaahhh!” Her daughter was alive, and yet, in the end, Mother failed to make a hole large enough to save her.

  7. Hiroshima before

  8. Hiroshima after Give me back my Father Give me back my Mother Give me back my Grandparents Give me back my Children Give me back Myself Give me back my People As long as men live in this world Immutable peace Bring back peace

  9. Mound of ashes Let all the souls here rest in peace; For we shall not repeat the evil.

  10. … from a mountain of despair we will hew a stone of hope … Martin Luther King, Jr. Hiroshima … City of Hope Pam’s art

  11. Mother Teresa’s words and doorway of the dome

  12. Bell of peace

  13. Three year old Shinichi A metal helmet on his head Buried with his beloved tricycle Slept for 40 summers Now covered in rust A reminder to us all of the many years that have passed Since the bombing Shinichi’s Tricycle

  14. Blue Flower… growth

  15. They said that for 75 years nothing will grow— Peace memorial and eternal flame However, Hiroshima Is where the Japanese people Recovered their lives- On top of devastation, green buds Sprouted with Hopes and courage In the after – Math of late September 1945 Among the charred ruins HIROSHIMA rebuilt …

  16. Butterfly… life continues

  17. Two rivers meet in one place, Devastated, desolate and barren it once was, But like the Phoenix, Hiroshima rose Out of the ashes, out of the hatred. Today it stands-a testament for all to see. Peace is attainable, it is a hope, a reality that could be. Like a Phoenix Dos rios cruzan en un vacio, Drestrozado, desplobado, y sin vida Pero como el Phoenix, Hiroshima resucito Fuera de los escombros, de la oscurida y el odio. Hoy vive-un testamento para todos ver La paz es posible, es una esperanza, una realidad que puede ser.

  18. Hiroshima children

  19. It was not me I have no memory of when or how why or to whom Now… It is me My children and those Who come after For Now… I have seen heard wept Now, I shall tell… …peace prevail. The dome … the future

  20. Sunset … another day

  21. Push through the earth now We will never be buried A sprout seeks the sun As each restores their burnt souls Life knows the way to repair Miracles

  22. Survivors

  23. Peace instruments Angel of Peace

  24. Vision Of Hope Hope for the future

  25. Images of Peace

  26. Hiroshima’s treasures Hiroshima's treasure Lies within its people Promoting world Peace One child at a time, Never ending.

  27. Cranes

  28. Reflections

  29. The future Hiroshima University … Tomorrow’s dreams in Today’s hearts

  30. Prayer Peace Prayer … From Reflection To Reality

  31. News

  32. Tori at Myiajima

  33. Hiroshima Group Presentation November 2003 Fulbright Memorial Fund Teacher Program Seagulls Contact: L.Mody

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