tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post4017168739725776371..comments2024-01-08T08:43:29.509+10:30Comments on roslyn ross - small stones and other poems: The desire to be other in IndiaRoslyn Rosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15700960108357035957noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-48159556195439133192013-01-11T12:28:04.224+10:302013-01-11T12:28:04.224+10:30This has conviction. I really like it! :DThis has conviction. I really like it! :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-75992913597030891052013-01-10T15:52:17.073+10:302013-01-10T15:52:17.073+10:30You are utterly and absolutely right. And that is ...You are utterly and absolutely right. And that is one of the major lessons we get in cultures which are so utterly different to our own.Roslyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15700960108357035957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-78349932229343511192013-01-10T14:07:55.279+10:302013-01-10T14:07:55.279+10:30The conflict carries nicely throughout. I love th...The conflict carries nicely throughout. I love the phrase "the world cannot be bound by walls."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-39884894627431125592013-01-10T03:24:10.123+10:302013-01-10T03:24:10.123+10:30they are not truly our own values & beliefs un...they are not truly our own values & beliefs until we engage in this inner battle, are they?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-69838894118602877732013-01-10T01:36:32.867+10:302013-01-10T01:36:32.867+10:30My feeble banner, faint, forlorn, raised high
This...My feeble banner, faint, forlorn, raised high<br />This phrase is amazing, marking the rest of the stanza so that the whole poem reads just a bit differently.<br />Nice.kymmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18277722091216771412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-6493323060852114342013-01-10T00:23:26.426+10:302013-01-10T00:23:26.426+10:30We are best reflected in the 'mirror' of o...We are best reflected in the 'mirror' of otherness. Painful as it is. Roslyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15700960108357035957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-68050561311124715222013-01-10T00:18:59.000+10:302013-01-10T00:18:59.000+10:30This is beautiful - I love the idea of bringing to...This is beautiful - I love the idea of bringing to the world a kindly me. Love the struggle of identity and rules and cultural norms.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03554662447246962880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-15497932386105098942013-01-09T09:21:44.954+10:302013-01-09T09:21:44.954+10:30I love the extended metaphor of the battle through...I love the extended metaphor of the battle through the whole piece. Draughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09778248789422474009noreply@blogger.com