To the Earthmen: Reflections at Sunset

Hiroshima and Nagasaki - twin horrors of man's own making - brought me to a last resort in writing To the Earthmen, answered Dr. Solomon Simonson when he was invited to gather some of his memorable poems for this volume. First published in American Poetry Magazine, read soon thereafter into the Congressional Record, To the Earthmen is the ultimate plea for peace, based on humility, rationality and an end to prejudice.