tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post7001227055946416518..comments2024-01-08T08:43:29.509+10:30Comments on roslyn ross - small stones and other poems: Flies and skiesRoslyn Rosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15700960108357035957noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-45929672375520389102012-09-22T15:51:52.497+09:302012-09-22T15:51:52.497+09:30The Third World can wear one down Jules - I am not...The Third World can wear one down Jules - I am notching up about 14 years in India and various African countries and while one learns appreciation through deprivation, one also wishes it were other. No doubt therein lies the problem. I know how life can be and wish everyone could have that quality of life. If I am struck by anything it is how much time goes on just basic functioning....in a practical sense.Roslyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15700960108357035957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-73097347025922866042012-09-22T01:08:46.994+09:302012-09-22T01:08:46.994+09:30Balance is a key. I chuckled though when I read th...Balance is a key. I chuckled though when I read that you might have a 'jaded' view because I thought of the Wizard of Oz and that (at least in the book) Dorothy and friends had to wear glasses with green lenses so that every thing would look green in the Emerald City. <br /><br />Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00571987715911379165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-79836332493102281032012-09-21T23:36:21.172+09:302012-09-21T23:36:21.172+09:30Thanks Elizabeth. Perhaps living in Africa for so ...Thanks Elizabeth. Perhaps living in Africa for so long I have a somewhat jaded view! Roslyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15700960108357035957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310561639547971922.post-88485194035965767592012-09-21T23:23:31.776+09:302012-09-21T23:23:31.776+09:30Two distinctly different pieces to reflect the two...Two distinctly different pieces to reflect the two pieces of music. The first offers flickering hope, the second seems to mourn. We wouldn't know the one without the other. You have balanced them well,<br /><br />Elizabeth<br />http://soulsmusic.wordpress.com/2012/09/20/within-the-mind/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com