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

Showing posts with label anti-war poem. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anti-war poem. Show all posts
Monday, April 17, 2023

Waves of Men Thrown at Guns

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  Waves of men thrown at the guns like water thrown on a fire; the geography of their births costing them their lives. Who shoul...
Sunday, July 25, 2021

Clean Technology

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  How vicious those butchers with bloody hands! Our deaths delivered clean as hovering. How wonderfully civilised!
Sunday, May 27, 2018

Prayer at a soldier’s grave

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Lord, You created this young man to do Your will wherever righteous   politicians may send him; to loose his bullets into other ...
Saturday, February 24, 2018

War: Never-Ending Harvest

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    Early each morning, the river is obscured by fog; sounds come ashore like cries from Limbo. At dawn the young women come, s...
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