Atomic Pantoum
Reader’s Response Theory Analysis
The poem “Atomic Pantoum” by Peter Meinke means about the destructions happening in our world today. The poem uses the language of chemistry in showing how the world was destructed slowly through the split of nuclei which is nuclei represents the generalized or different kinds of environmental destructions. The readers might not realize this automatically because of the words used, but thinking more deeply will make the readers amazed how amazing Peter’s work is. In the first to second stanza of the poem, it tells us here how the devastation slowly starting through the means of chain reaction. The best way of representing this part of the poem is for example, when you drop a stone in a lake the area on the water where the stone landed created a waves that…show more content… The poem’s sixth to ninth stanza then shows what will then be the possible outcome if the people will stop this destruction, saying that because of this destruction created by the chain reaction which the human already knew and have kept on their minds the human will actually dying to implement this or dying to take good care on the environment even more. The aftereffect of this will make the people appreciate more the gift given by God and not just that but also God will be more happier seeing the people taking good care of his gift given. As the last part have said, because of this step lots of people will split up like a nuclei having the same goal which is to take good care of our world and together thank God because of