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The Kindness of Strangers by Sally Van Doren - Poems | Academy of American Poets. Sally Van Doren. Here I am with all my flaws. seeking form and shelter. I blanche at the notion. of violence, but it’s coming. after us, closing in like a. superstition I can’t shake. If I acquiesce to your harsh. future you must promise me. one thing.
Jun 10, 2019 · This is a remarkably simple poem, spoken by a homeless person sleeping in a doorway and asking for some compassion from a stranger. Armitage – the new UK Poet Laureate – exploits the potential of a simple word – here, ‘change’ – to carry multiple connotations, suggesting not only loose money but also social change.
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May 27, 2017 · The Kindness of Strangers. Assorted Poems, Some poems. There is a beauty. that walks in the darkness, makes its way. among the bombs. and broken lives, offers blankets. and shoulders to cry on,
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4 THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS Reading for Relation:Writing for Insight - Discussion Guide 5 3. In Susan Austin’s poem, The Sweet and the Dark, what is it that shifts Austin’s attitude toward the drunk man?
Refugees, a powerful poem by Brian Bilston, reminds readers to be greater than their preconceptions, to look beyond shallow stereotypes and to think twice before making unfair judgements about the less fortunate.
Here's a poem entitled 'The Kindness of Strangers'.
