we heard the digging first / the familiar splash of rain and mud
Poignant poem, especially in today's world, where this happens daily, and genocide and famine are on going.
OMG. I, too am wondering if Isabella went through this personally. I'm also wondering where it could have taken place.
Powerful and wrenching.
I'm wondering (from a writing perspective) if Isabella is writing from her own lived experience or something else, do we know?
Ugh. That last line.
Gut-wrenching and precise
Poignant poem, especially in today's world, where this happens daily, and genocide and famine are on going.
OMG. I, too am wondering if Isabella went through this personally. I'm also wondering where it could have taken place.
Powerful and wrenching.
I'm wondering (from a writing perspective) if Isabella is writing from her own lived experience or something else, do we know?
Ugh. That last line.
Gut-wrenching and precise