Diary

Community Diary Response from Suzanne L.

2020-04-28 / Laurent, Suzanne

Entry into the Community Diary. Includes poem, "Anguished April."

~ Laurent, Suzanne, “Community Diary Response from Suzanne L.,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed March 28, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/2417.

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Title

Community Diary Response from Suzanne L.

Subject

Portsmouth (N.H.)
COVID-19 (disease)
Diaries

Description

Entry into the Community Diary. Includes poem, "Anguished April."

Creator

Laurent, Suzanne

Source

Community Diary: Portsmouth Covid-19 Pandemic 2020

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Date

2020-04-28

Format

PDF

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

PPL-MS: 2020.4.003

Diary Item Type Metadata

Tell us a bit about your situation during this time period (employed / remote learning / caring for loved ones / sick / quarantined / etc.)

"Widowed, family far away, unemployed because of Covid-19"

Share an uplifting story of neighbors helping neighbors or a story that made you smile during this time

"Enjoy playing in a percussion ensemble from PMAC on Zoom each week."

What memory of this time do you think will stay with you?

"loneliness"

Has this experience changed you? If so, how?

"More time for inner reflection."

What has been the most challenging part of this experience?

"Feeling isolated"

Explain or describe the shared document(s)

"A poem about the current time of staying home."