Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Of Such Life - For Black Lives Matter Comments

Rating: 4.7

Enough pain
To last life
Endured such
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Richard Wlodarski
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M. Asim Nehal 28 January 2024

We need reminders like this.....nothing can bring us together but only Love and Peace. Lets hope better sense prevails....Full *****

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Richard Wlodarski 31 January 2024

Absolutely, my friend! Let us always remember not to panic in the face of evil. Good always prevails! Many many THX for the full marks!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 22 November 2022

God's children, so beautifully expressed and composed, Richard, I have come here again to reread your wonderful poem. Fantastic poem!

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Richard Wlodarski 23 November 2022

Sylvia, I am always so very happy when esteemed poets/poetesses revisit some of my poems. Always an honour and humbling experience. Thank You So Very Very Much, Sylvia.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 12 September 2022

As Aarzoo Mehek wrote here: EVERY LIFE matters. Most Beautiful Read, Richard. God loves all people no matter the colour.To my Favourites!

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Richard Wlodarski 13 September 2022

Humbled and honoured by your very positive response. THX so very much for adding my poem to your favourites, Sylvia!

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ER Bron Chiong, RSW 06 July 2022

YO! D truth 0f racism is 0nz again exp0sed! May we B sensityv and change 4 a much l0vng w0rld...tnx Richard 4sharng dz 1dERful pyz t0 awake R senses! Brav0, Br0!

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Richard Wlodarski 06 July 2022

Wonderful comments, ER! So greatly appreciated!

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Richard Wlodarski 07 July 2022

It's time that we all started loving each other in the same way that we love God. Sincerest thx, ER for your insightful comments.

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Dr Dillip K Swain 14 June 2022

Wonderful poem...so beautifully composed.5 stars.

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Richard Wlodarski 14 June 2022

Sincerest thanks, Dillip for believing it to be so beautifully composed!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 26 October 2021

Yes, stop racism, excellent poem, brilliantly presented, wonderful words and insightful poem 5 Stars full

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S.zaynab Kamoonpuri 12 August 2020

A deep sublime poem against racism on both sides. I like the bleed line and others a great too. Kudos!

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Dear Richard, Thanks for your very passionate poem, attributing to the tone and cries in our history. The world is shakened by the Black Lives Matter demonstrations. May racism and slavery proclaim their exit from our global humanity.

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Eva Mae Witt 17 July 2020

A very in depth poem written about racism many people who have slashed anyone of different color. Thank you for sharing this excellent written poem for all to read. I went through some of this myself as I grew up. I myself am of a mixed heritage. Native Canadian. Thank you Richard for sharing this.

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Pranab K Chakraborty 17 July 2020

I am such Of same blood As just you Your brother I do bleed When you cut My warm hand......................... message is clear. Now it depends on their acceptance. Thank you for sending.

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Tom Allport 16 July 2020

A wonderful write that is quite right that racial blindness is clear insight....well penned.

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Prodip Kumar Basak 16 July 2020

An excellent piece of work.

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Gary James Smith 16 July 2020

There definitely wee a lot of atrocities against the black people in the past for sure and racism I still alive in the marketplace today...only the good Lord with bring to justice in His time...

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Sandra Josefsson 16 July 2020

Great depth and feeling in this poem. Conveys the story of the abuse of black people. The understanding of how hard their Life is.

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Bryony Sheldon 15 July 2020

Such a meaningful and powerful poem!

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Nudershada Cabanes 15 July 2020

A timely poem. The message is clear and strong. Time to stop this racism.

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Haile Tesfaye 15 July 2020

The root of all hatred is lack of love. A well painted poem about the harsh reality.

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Dr Dillip K Swain 13 July 2020

A sturdy piece of work! The last stanza on forgiveness spells volumes....appreciated.

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Ellen Ni Bheachain 12 July 2020

Your poems brings it right home. A very touching and real poem.

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Unnikrishnan E S 12 July 2020

Part 2 Let me quote from the poem: “I do bleed... I do scream.... I do see.... I feel” But, for all that you have done to me and my race, “I forgive”.... Great Valour. A true descendant of Gandhiji, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela et al

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