Inside circles

the tens

the hundreds

and the thousands

were found to be easy

but when it came to the millions

they found they couldn't deal with the numbers

and so they left them all there

just where they were

inside the circles

drawn on their

maps

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gw2011

The number of people who would need to be evacuated if the Fukushima no-go zone was extended to 50kms would be 1.5 million. This is obviously out of the question. The suggested solution is to stay and take precautions - e.g. bury contaminated topsoil as in the poem below.