Saturday, June 13, 2009

Marooned Comments

Rating: 5.0

They placed their ears to the ground
to pick up the slightest sound
A nomad family was in the desert marooned
for days at the mercy of the sun and moon
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Sandra Martyres
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Patti Masterman 10 September 2009

What a story. It must be true and I wonder how many times it has happened with both happy and sad endings. Thanks for making me think. Sometimes it is good to forget about our own peevish problems now and then. (smile)

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Meggie Gultiano 26 June 2009

this is really a sad write and very touching, Sandra.The message you wanted to deliver is loud and clear..and...my heart bleeds for them..I cannot comment further. A well crafted piece of an intelligent woman who have a big heart. From my heart to yours.. A big hug, Meggie

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Help arrived in the form of a straying camel They rode to freedom on this loving animal.... so much mhated but beautiful animal... lovely write.... read mine 'Modern poetry'

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Lady Grace 23 June 2009

another beautiful piece from you..this is nocely written, , grace

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Shashendra Amalshan 22 June 2009

very colorful write indeed sandra! ! ! ! ! ! ..... enjoyed it very much, thanks for this one....deserves a 10 with love shan

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Kesav Easwaran 15 June 2009

Well written piece Sandra...i liked the the soft tone of sadness and compassion the poem carries inside...thanks...10

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Ashraful Musaddeq 14 June 2009

Very touching content. The second stanza I love most.10+++

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Priyanka Bhowmick 14 June 2009

a lovely n touching story on life of nomads...

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Such a touching poem Sandra. Nomads do have to leave the elderly to die when they are too old to travel. And the poem had a bittersweet ending. All in rhyme too. Excellent work! 10 Karin Anderson

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spirit more than the man...brought help in the form of a camel..a lovely story with a positive end..optimistic too....well written

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Saadat Tahir 13 June 2009

a soulful yet picturesque poem... an understanding of a different life style and compassion foer them too.. beauty...reallly enjoyed it cheers an ten

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