Tag: saint Barbara
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Saint Barbara
On Irish army banners sitting open-breasted upon a cannon There among them, necks angled toward besieged Casale Strides Headless Barbara Patron saint of armaments Miner protector, labourers misadventurous Death pursues ardently Workers whom Undoing threatens in duty’s discharge All arrows them targeting hedgehog her targe Her headsman-held hair forms a red taj. Queen of forking,…
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