Our lives avoided tragedy
Simply by going on and on,
Without end and with little apparent meaning.
Oh, there were storms and small catastrophes.
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This is a stunning write about the deadening effects of the Great Depression and the way people endured and endured and endured
Deprivations created by the Great Depression expressed well here, the stoicism of the era gone by to absorb the lack of, but to keep a brave face and to share small joys and celebrations with neighbors. A good reminder how we can face great challenges.
I suffer from daid, and its a non physical pain, but oh so painful in my lonliness