A Sad Child Comments
You're sad because you're sad.
It's psychic. It's the age. It's chemical.
Go see a shrink or take a pill,
or hug your sadness like an eyeless doll
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People always say 'Go buy something to help you! ' It never works!
Atwood tells us to buy a coat or hat to get rid of our depression. Doesnt work.
I don't think she was telling us that - she was reciting the trite things we are told to do when depressed like "take a walk" when you can't even get yourself out of bed let alone the door.
A profound and moving poem with a great message. Beautifully expressed.
Aptly worded, I like all your poems dear Margaret, your poems make my day alive again! I am such of a child, but never sad
Congratulations being chosen by Poem Hunter and Team as The Modern Poem Of The Day! I have enjoyed a very lot!
As expected from a writer like Margaret Atwood, straightforward decent poem indeed. Margaret Atwood has always been honest even if the dire situation comes up. She greets it with a smile. Even when her dear husband fell asleep forever, she chose to be happy and spend the rest of her life with joy.
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7/27/2025 8:43:23 PM # 1.0.0
Margarets beautiful poem seems overwhelming through our country, bestowed to our great children who would become the forever of our daily growing world by gods seemless goodness or beauty, flown from the angels howards us like the reflection in each moment