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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 love poem. Show all posts

Showing posts with label love poem. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

In Our Love-Making

Beyond the clanging world, inhabiting our own drumbeat, we are braided lovers breathing each other’s breaths, pumping each other...

Thursday, February 21, 2019

The Clam

I picked a clam from the beach, a beautiful thing. Its valves exquisitely symmetrical, its surface lustrous, ridges swept in a gra...

Sunday, November 25, 2018

I give you

This tree's dripping fruit to place in your mouth to ripen your tongue. The water guttering down these green leaves to b...

Monday, October 9, 2017

Films in your face

I am watching the film in your face: your enjoyment crinkling at the corners of your eyes, teeth catching your lower lip, blood...

Sunday, September 3, 2017

Green into Grey (full)

Green into Grey When the clouds Fell onto the hill with the trees, And they were sinking, Sinking; I thought of you. Th...

Friday, November 13, 2015

A love poem

I Give You This tree's dripping fruit to place in your mouth to ripen your tongue. The water gutterin...

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