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Compare Anthem for Doomed Youth and No more Hiroshimas explore how the poets use language to show the effects of war. The poets present the effect of war in similar and different ways both indicating that the damage and loss is irreplaceable. In "no more Hiroshimas", the poet describes the Japanese town as "drab, cheerfully shallow permanence: peeling concrete, litter, 'Atomic Lotion, for hair fall-out". This shows the damage nuclear weapons have done to this town. "flimsy department store, flashy waves", "Oranges and dark red apples" "squid and octopus, shellfish, oyster, ice", the poet uses some very vibrant colour to describe this little town and just how normal it looks. However there seems to be a mask that's covering everything up and it is all existing on the surface; nothing really has any depth in it. The pace slows down by using more commas in the next stanza as it talks about the...

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