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Poetry by Irish poet Michael O'Dea. (poems © Michael O’Dea, Dedalus Press, Amastra-n-Galar, Lapwing Publications)

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Showing posts with label "Poetry from Ireland". Show all posts

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Marine.

Prostrate on the beach, a slop of sea pulse, a glob black as chewed tobacco fallen from the lip. My mother said - the sea is sick, it's ...

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Tonight I Nearly Died.

Tonight I nearly died in the Sunday chain returning to Dublin. A scythe arched onto the road; as I rushed I nearly overtook life. What did I...

Monday, December 5, 2011

Kitty Fenlon’s Last Day

That day Kitty Fenlon, propped up in her bed, was staring at the bedspread. Snow melting in her eyes fell, tiny bells, into the valley far b...

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