Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Cup Of Tea Comments
Rating: ★5.0
Bloodied fingers, numb to the bone
Plucking tender greens, stained red
Backs bent with weight of leaves and sorrow
Eyes unseeing, tears of blood blinding.
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Sharon Vincent
24 April 2013
Kind of similar to the slaves in Jamaica during the 18th century but instead of tea it was sugar. Pain, sweat and a lot of tears all the same. Simple pleasures to us were misery to many back in those days......
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7/22/2025 5:52:07 AM # 1.0.0
such deep pain in this piece, slavery went out of fashion but still progresses, agreed with Thomas