tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8648523465599478681.post7125227148601137793..comments2024-01-22T01:09:58.991-08:00Comments on Reflections of....: This Thing, the DepressionReflectionshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09655163868990155242noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8648523465599478681.post-22977507582130084152010-11-29T03:00:12.254-08:002010-11-29T03:00:12.254-08:00Did not notice the empty basket till I read your p...Did not notice the empty basket till I read your poem - capures the turmoil of the times and the picture perfectly!Another Man's Dreamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04453440630317550594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8648523465599478681.post-41876620345574739932010-11-28T19:18:17.296-08:002010-11-28T19:18:17.296-08:00struggle is right.
i enjoyed your rhyme and all th...struggle is right.<br />i enjoyed your rhyme and all the ways you introduced different things about the time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8648523465599478681.post-52510479003069895772010-11-28T17:48:37.073-08:002010-11-28T17:48:37.073-08:00I especially like your two concluding lines, which...I especially like your two concluding lines, which have the quality of a old southern folk song. And how ironic "To promised lands many peoples did go".Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13290283101378474845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8648523465599478681.post-14279529979177545772010-11-28T16:39:38.876-08:002010-11-28T16:39:38.876-08:00Nice. There is a rhythm to your poem, like riding ...Nice. There is a rhythm to your poem, like riding the rails -- which so many men did during the Great Depression.<br /><br />You really captured the inexplicable.<br /><br />PS -- thanks for dropping by my place too!<br /><br />LouiseGLouise Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13522775693728655487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8648523465599478681.post-78044299009668786312010-11-28T15:28:17.950-08:002010-11-28T15:28:17.950-08:00The Depression was human suffering on a collossal ...The Depression was human suffering on a collossal scale, worse than anything American had known previously. For manh, all that was left was "the blank hungry stares." Nice one.Glynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10802111972232088511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8648523465599478681.post-32200553940596309992010-11-28T14:19:52.863-08:002010-11-28T14:19:52.863-08:00A vivid description of what was and what should no...A vivid description of what was and what should not be repeated. Well penned.<br /><br />Anita.Anita Magdalenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759774477028333590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8648523465599478681.post-9275787692424666962010-11-28T14:03:38.138-08:002010-11-28T14:03:38.138-08:00a dark episode in most countries of the world - fo...a dark episode in most countries of the world - for a thousand one job - sad reality. thanks for sharing your poemClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.com