There was a whispering in my hearth,
A sigh of the coal.
Grown wistful of a former earth
It might recall.
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Being a miner I can understand the hardships and risks one has to face in mines. Loved the poems so much. felt somewhat related. A great poem indeed on the lives of miners.10+++++++++
and what if we remembered where our food comes from—those that planted, tended, and harvested it; were they paid fairly? exposed to poisons? treated fairly? or remembered where our clothing comes from—those responsible for the growing or the making of it, the sewing of it... how much we take for granted! we'd do well to remember and appreciate and, in so doing, hopefully, use less and be satisfied with enough. -gk
And I saw white bones in the cinder-shard, Bones without number. For many hearts with coal are charred, And few remember..facts of life of the miners.. sad, their dreamig lids, dreaming of us poor lads........ very fine poem. thanku. tony
'us poor lads Left in the ground. The price some pay for others' warmth and comfort. Now the cost of coal burning is upon us all.
But the coals were murmuring of their mine, And moans down there miners are well penned in the poem
Excellent - and Yes The centuries will burn rich loads With which we groaned, //// O into my hearth the fire makes an earth which is valid for immortal so try it to grasp all in no rental and greater part it loses in slipping time by the way all regret moisturizes it ink lime on the sense of regretful the heart wants to hide its noble birth /// excellent
The comforts we might take for granted...fire and warmth of a coal fire come at a high price either to creation or to other humans...written with passion.
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