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Read more about the article The Well-field
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The Well-field

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:March 28, 2024
  • Post category:Jimmy O'Connell/poem

With a chipped enamel bucket my Granny would send me up to the well-field. “We’ll have that for the spuds,” she’d say. And I would step down onto the worn…

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Read more about the article The Bog Beckons
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The Bog Beckons

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  • Post published:March 28, 2024
  • Post category:Jacqui Wiley/poem

The bog beckons its black pool’s deep. Looking for comfort and a place of eternal sleep. As each foot sinks in its spongy ground. His head is busy, with thoughts…

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Read more about the article The Fleadh (Mullingar 2022)
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The Fleadh (Mullingar 2022)

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  • Post published:March 28, 2024
  • Post category:Brian McLoughlin/poem

The Fleadh, the Fleadh, the Mullingar Fleadh. There's nothing quite like it for ooh-la-la. The Fleadh, the Fleadh; it’s coming home. Begun in Mullingar where heifers roam. 1951 in humble…

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Read more about the article The Death Train
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The Death Train

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  • Post published:March 28, 2024
  • Post category:Brian McLoughlin/poem

The therapist I went with trepid heart. My happiness and my head far apart. She smiled delightful air; she’s angel eyed. I bet she’s New Age, to myself I sighed.…

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Read more about the article Dear Israel
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Dear Israel

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  • Post published:March 21, 2024
  • Post category:Laurence Meehan/poem

And who shall prosper from this war? Who might live to see it’s purpose. Daughter and Mum, Father and Son. Murdered in the name of defense. Bomb the souls and…

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Read more about the article Bob & Me
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Bob & Me

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  • Post published:March 18, 2024
  • Post category:Brendan Mahon/poem

I know its nuts. But I once met Bob Dylan. Lying low in a kibbutz. He said, "I am just a song and dance man". "It's funny", I said, so…

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Read more about the article Chlainne Lir
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Chlainne Lir

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  • Post published:March 16, 2024
  • Post category:Louise Ryan/poem

I King Lir wanted to be head king of Erin a long, long time ago, Alas King Bodb Derg got there first and was voted in to the throne, King…

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The High Priestess

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  • Post published:March 16, 2024
  • Post category:Louise Ryan/poem

The high priestess she stands tall, You'll see her picture on a castle wall, She has a vast knowledge and a strong will, She has a lovely voice and loves…

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Invisible Man

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  • Post published:March 16, 2024
  • Post category:Louise Ryan/poem

Everybody walks by me or at times on top of me. My glasses smeared with dirt I can barely see. My hair so long it got. I feel like in…

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Read more about the article A serenade of rain
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A serenade of rain

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  • Post published:March 16, 2024
  • Post category:Louise Ryan/poem

A serenade of rain. Echoes surround her pain. Drowning. Yet bobbling. On the ocean tide. Melodies of life. Flashback frequencies. Her - nobody sees. Out of sight. Fight or flight.…

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