tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post149189087663143555..comments2024-03-29T18:38:36.109+13:00Comments on Dutchcorner: Human traffickingMarjahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17458942200244031009noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-79101736470039019972017-08-04T04:22:09.331+12:002017-08-04T04:22:09.331+12:00And everywhere, the greed allow traffickers to flo...And everywhere, the greed allow traffickers to flourish — to abuse and exploit! And we all have a role in stopping it.!What a pity...!!<br />Beautiful lines...Panchalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08832164041967778122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-48967783201918108502017-08-03T23:51:34.704+12:002017-08-03T23:51:34.704+12:00The bitter truth. We see, but we choose not to. Se...The bitter truth. We see, but we choose not to. Selective memories...<br />'Shopping to do' - you told a whole story in these wordsFascinating Questhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14203231510123916405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-53898331588621218292017-08-03T21:01:23.177+12:002017-08-03T21:01:23.177+12:00Hi Marja - so well written and so descriptive of t...Hi Marja - so well written and so descriptive of the poor girls - just desperate for them. Congratulations on an excellent poem on a terrible subject - all the best HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-58702466504435712862017-08-03T18:21:50.623+12:002017-08-03T18:21:50.623+12:00hidden in plain sight.............amazinghidden in plain sight.............amazing Voo Shining Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17009578092255428506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-12109160159888794022017-08-03T18:12:59.543+12:002017-08-03T18:12:59.543+12:00It's problems like human trafficking that make...It's problems like human trafficking that make me wonder if our species will survive. The weak and helpless are so easy to ignore. Commander Zaiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11000824454124236774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-72032788848873186962017-08-03T17:26:02.383+12:002017-08-03T17:26:02.383+12:00Can't find it There are many on you tube howev...Can't find it There are many on you tube however movies and documentaries All shockingMarjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17458942200244031009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-88209728465777438602017-08-03T17:12:33.092+12:002017-08-03T17:12:33.092+12:00Thank you for focusing on human trafficking. But ...Thank you for focusing on human trafficking. But I have nothing else to say about this tragedy. I am speechless.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-48682200137228545812017-08-03T13:14:24.932+12:002017-08-03T13:14:24.932+12:00Your words are so realistic as is this problem. Your words are so realistic as is this problem. betty-NZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03950300478215339641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-5216880703992956382017-08-03T10:52:11.394+12:002017-08-03T10:52:11.394+12:00A great poem! This has been making the news. Thank...A great poem! This has been making the news. Thank you for helping to raise awareness.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-31499186555489002242017-08-03T08:50:12.089+12:002017-08-03T08:50:12.089+12:00I can't remember but it was on YouTube and it ...I can't remember but it was on YouTube and it was produced by the victim itself. There are many on YouTube now. I will have another look tonight and see if I can find that one.Marjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17458942200244031009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-45018189404449343082017-08-03T05:24:19.854+12:002017-08-03T05:24:19.854+12:00Marja, what is the name of that movie? I watch su...Marja, what is the name of that movie? I watch such films as feel I need to know what is happening in the world, much as it breaks my heart. Your poem captures her to perfection - her bright eyes and dreams starting out, trapped in a hell she cant escape - while the world goes shopping. Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-5151417655326493662017-08-03T04:12:20.694+12:002017-08-03T04:12:20.694+12:00Your final stanza says it all.Your final stanza says it all.Julianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781106976505685053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-45387368242468798792017-08-03T02:52:02.590+12:002017-08-03T02:52:02.590+12:00Yes, when we put a face on it..."young as the...Yes, when we put a face on it..."young as their daughter," your poems is so meaningful.annell4https://www.blogger.com/profile/07629830133868270690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-91833291829008044512017-08-03T02:49:31.167+12:002017-08-03T02:49:31.167+12:00A powerful write - I loved every wordA powerful write - I loved every wordJae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-36360117792798054852017-08-03T01:18:24.739+12:002017-08-03T01:18:24.739+12:00Beasts are better than these filthy, lowly humans ...Beasts are better than these filthy, lowly humans and one step further on the evolutionary ladder. What a shame that this world has come to this! True your last line is a killer, just as Susan says.Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-34126559682452716612017-08-02T23:28:13.957+12:002017-08-02T23:28:13.957+12:00That last line is a killer! You make the issue vi...That last line is a killer! You make the issue visible in this amazing poem. Thank you.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-41928033284051046842017-08-02T23:18:40.882+12:002017-08-02T23:18:40.882+12:00For all the bright lights and shoppingwe we live i...For all the bright lights and shoppingwe we live in an ugly world but it is so easy to look the other way...or go shopping as you sarcastically put it.Old Egghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14727444489103758018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-838644232340959537.post-71383734747631622562017-08-02T21:26:56.242+12:002017-08-02T21:26:56.242+12:00Well, as usual, the UN deals with statistics only ...Well, as usual, the UN deals with statistics only - no real actions. And, as you mention in the last stanza of your poem - the world is busy ..shopping.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.com