This starts the poem on a mysterious note, leaving readers asking: What has she done? ... After being found, her discoverers had to "pick the worms off [her] like sticky pearls" (line 42), as if she was actually dead, long enough for the worms to be eating her. ...
Anti-Semitism goes at least as far back as the day Jesus Christ was sentenced to crucifixion. Followers of Christ blamed the Jewish for the death of their messiah, and so despised them. The Romans kicked the Jews out of Rome for failing to worship the Roman gods, and, when Rome converted to Christ...
Japan brought the United states into the conflict, on December 7th of that same year, by attacking Hawaii (Pearl Harbor) the Philippines and other American possessions in the Pacific. ... These conclusions, with their notes of pessimism, were not shared by the bomber commanders, and were echoes of a new problem of immense significance. ...
