tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8937414969460147900.post6848781306126478225..comments2024-03-06T07:06:38.928-08:00Comments on JSBlog - Journal of a Southern Bookreader: Lola RidgeRay Girvanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05556764642402680159noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8937414969460147900.post-79109509098658657302010-01-31T08:33:36.100-08:002010-01-31T08:33:36.100-08:00Very powerful. Although we see it every day, pover...Very powerful. Although we see it every day, poverty and misery seem to to be on an exponential rise. Maybe it is just that we are more aware of it.<br>The devastation in Haiti simply exposed a sore that had been festering there since Columbus "discovered" and Europeans "civilized" the island. <br>The irony of the presidential palace Sans-Souci on the island should not be lost on us.Dr. Cnoreply@blogger.com