Tuesday, March 17, 2015

History Comments

Rating: 4.8

She woke up old at last, alone,
bones in a bed, not a tooth
in her head, half dead, shuffled
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Carol Ann Duffy
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Beautiful lines. History stood witness to so many things. Wonderful poem.

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Bill Wright 22 April 2016

Wow, this lady writes some powerful stuff. The imagery is intense.

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Bill Wright 28 August 2016

Not sure why somebody chose to dislike my comment, still, each to their own.

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Tom Billsborough 20 April 2016

A poem of harsh and powerful truth. Breath-taking in its tight rhythms. Best poem I've read today

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Carol Ann Duffy

Carol Ann Duffy

Glasgow / Scotland
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