Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Dark Times: (In Memory Of Victor Jara,1932- 1973) Comments

Rating: 5.0

There is no gold at the end of the rainbow,
For we who have been forced into exile.
And there is no hope, when lights go down low,
And masked agents try out new techniques and styles;
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Shaun Cronick 16 June 2020

A powerful poem Dominic that gets under the skin to make one stop and think about an individual's/countries/peoples rights and freedom. What eventually happened to Victor Java at the hands of the Pinochet regime was a cruel and tragic waste. 10++.And thanks for making me stop and think. To stop and think and count my blessings.

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Dominic Windram 19 June 2020

Thanks Shaun..I've written numerous poems about the evil Pinochet regime as well as U.S involvement in Central and South America; which I have studied/ resesearched in some depth.

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