Currently browsing

June 10, 2014

No Room at the Inn

She died alone, like a cow in a field, the papers wrote Nothing new there, comment passed as true as it was …

Walking by Swans at Lough Sallagh

As if applause, a clap clap clap Echos the evening air As I walk past spectators And yet, there’s no-one there. It …

Telegram Ignored

Next of kin – sisters name given: Duty done, family contacted Telegram ignored – the shame, the shame As if kinship itself …