He’s back from panning gold In the entrails of the basin. That’s how it is for him still Even though the rush has ended. Without the push of tarnished elbows, He can take his time To sift through the remains Of an era when the past was Pawed up and left half-eaten. Don’t you see … Continue reading »
Daily Archives: January 6, 2013
3 Poems – Ali Znaidi
A Tree Insecurity Imagine an insecure tree— a trembling tree to be precise wind saws shake its trunk & boughs The larks leave the nests & the tree feels lonesome & dejected The trembling deepens & the nightmare becomes a reality & the leaves just float in oceans of causalgia. Contrast Pigeon is screaming. Alone … Continue reading »
Just By Chance – Edward O’Dwyer
Right here is the place we have been coming to since, this the hour, and yet just by chance the stars were out that first night, their light just by chance glittering on the lurching surface of the Shannon, the near-full moon suspended over the centre of Thomond Bridge just by chance of where we … Continue reading »
