Tag: druid

• Druidic Practices

  Fear war’s coarse, hoarse horn sound Fear bay horses plough bolting, proud untamed Glaiving hoarfrost underhoof trine encrusted mirrorfront Roof of the world insipid, limpid, thatch of moving hearse. Lethe lymphing past, limping bordered pawns swapping last place for first Cursed with life A beckoning finger Lingering living scent after death Postprandial letter-writing Block’s untimely…

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  7th Jul 2024

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• Dublin Days

  Down Winetavern street beside what should be wood Quay  The people’s will defied, the land reused the finds destroyed What should have been Ireland’s golden mile, twice what York is Is now the grim set of civic offices near to Cork Street Between the mummified cat and rat and the needle exchange  Where you can…

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  14th Apr 2024

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• Full Moon

  Awede wint moon full pearls  Aweightte wint sun comenopp oerhyl, Lowing boathorns shook the chest Labourers piling cargo boxes bound for far-off Oxgangs, Africa and Asia. Pasty obese man’s arm coloured light Rebounds with ripples from moon to sea. Rare expletives abounding at the loading dock, Viscous hours yet pent until a crowing cock, Fit…

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  16th Jan 2024

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