in 1941, she switched her home port to new orleans. many of the people who wrote the poems were either peasants, or poets who used the voices and opinions of the people to comment on news or social events. (1986) specks in the southern ocean. i'm very happy to be part of this". in some cases, workers would follow a cook to the camp where they were working each season. for every 100 females there were 88.70 males. 