The A1 Haiku: Leaning into the wind
By Thomas Gaulkin | June 7, 2021
Illustrations by Zdenek Sasek / modified by Thomas Gaulkin
Every so often, a story published on the front page of the New York Times is so well written, meaningful, and appropriate to the Bulletin’s concerns that small snippets of it, properly chosen and arranged, produce something more than journalism, something that approaches … poetry. That blessed coincidence occurred June 7, 2021.
We suspect it’ll occur again.
U.S. Far Behind In Going to Sea For Wind Power
(from the original by Ivan Penn)
With miles of coastline,
plenty of places to plunk…
yet problems abound.
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Keywords: Joe Biden, The A1 Verse, United States, haiku, oceans, wind, wind energy, wind turbines
Topics: Climate Change
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Thomas Gaulkin is multimedia editor at the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Prior to joining the Bulletin in 2018, he spent the... Read More
