Atomic brinkmanship double edged grisly horror jawbones Kristallnacht

Vladimir Putin itching

to loose nuclear bomb

end of the world scenario ofttimes

iterated throughout history

though an atheist (actually Unitarian),

no doubt this, that or another psalm

countless times the Bible

references Armageddon and doomsday

impossible mission to remain

cool, collected and calm.

Whether affiliated with donkey or elephant

Democrat or Republican viz

blue war red respectively

political hot issues don't amount
to a (Sam) hill of beans

when Sword of Damocles count

approaches zero hour

as global tensions mount

signaling increased chance

trigger finger will free
avast nuclear winter

(across world wide web) re:

leasing plethora, pyrocumulus

mushroom clouds tree

mend us planetary explosions

annihilating webbed wide
world, an irrevocable

indeed earthlinked debacle
spelling widespread species

multitudinous extinction
ex post de facto after super

bowling powers (wannabe) vied

to wrest empowerment spanning

entire realm sans third rock
from the father, sun and holy ghost,

who turned substantial pock
kits of flora and fauna

once populating oblate spheroid ad hoc

significant swaths of life forms

pulverized and/or turned to ash
transformed into radioactive wasteland

after war mongers brash

lee usurped hegemony

(ruling inhabitants

of Gaia with an iron fist
with a smidgen of flavoring

courtesy of Missus Dash

superfluous taste enhancer,

when sibling burnt offering views

between Venus and Mars incendiary

tolled mourning news

smithereens sole remnant

poisoned every square inch
from weapon of mass destruction

that did cruise

engendering thick noxious fog

disabling fox but not cockroach
while smoldering seas and continents
skull and crossbones didst poach
amidst the gasified, liquified, pureed

where holographic ghoulish super bowl coach

rendering lifelessness home for menagerie
where virtue trounced vice as organisms

(particularly one primate) didst try
(predominant 21st century simians)

tool heave with amity, comity, and empathy

animals and plants an experiment

that went awry

presaging a nuclear winter with nary a winner
implicating mankind as the absolute sinner

instantaneously after Doomsday Clock

signaled point of no return
where grim reaper the sole grinner.