What people are usually doing while suffering is taking place.
Explanation:
The excerpt we are analyzing here is from the poem Musee des Beaux Arts, by W. H. Auden. Even though the poem mentions a painting of the myth about Icarus' fall from the sky and how people react indifferently to that happening, the excerpt itself is about people's suffering and indifference in general.
While someone is hurting, others are merely going on with their lives. While others are expecting a baby to born, the baby him/herself might not see birth as something spectacular.
While juvenile prisons are used across the country, many people disagree with their uses. Many people who have gone through a juvenile prison say that their experience did not end up shaping who they are today.