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  • Magic Words Poetry Reading

    Magic Words Poetry Reading

    It can be lonely in lockdown.  It’s a state we’re getting used to, but it doesn’t get any easier.  I think it’s important to communicate through the channels that are still available to us and to cherish every precious word.

    February 25, 2021
  • Eggshell Flesh – A Poem for National Poetry Day

    Eggshell Flesh – A Poem for National Poetry Day

    Happy National Poetry Day!  This year’s theme is ‘Vision’, which put me in mind of one of my most popular poems, ‘Eggshell Flesh’. 

    October 1, 2020
  • Perspective – Poetry Reading

    Perspective – Poetry Reading

    Could the way we look at things change what happens to us? Welcome to ‘Perspective’ – Episode 2 in a new series of poetry readings.  All the poems in this series are available to watch here and on YouTube. Each poem in this particular episode came from a poetry prompt, issued by Poetry Ireland’s Poet…

    September 24, 2020
  • Nature Heals – Poetry Reading

    Nature Heals – Poetry Reading

    When we are held still, let us be held close to all that grows . . .

    September 3, 2020
  • Day Trip Philosophy – a Poem for Dad

    Day Trip Philosophy – a Poem for Dad

    Day Trip Philosophy is a poem that remembers my Dad. It focuses on the memory of a day trip to Gliffaes Country Hotel, where we would often go for tea.  The grounds were vast and seemed full of stories.  There was a little wooden hut, where people could take pause before heading down to the…

    August 6, 2020
  • Let Down – Poetry Reading

    Let Down – Poetry Reading

    Let Down is a lockdown poem sprinkled with fairytale magic, ready to tell a story in verse and tell it out loud . . .

    July 23, 2020
  • We Speak – a Poem for Parents

    We Speak – a Poem for Parents

    ‘We Speak’ is a poem for mums and dads. As parents, our days are already tightly bound by routine – early starts, healthy meals at sensible intervals, drop offs and pick ups, not so early bedtimes and middle of the night calls . . . Since lockdown and the closure of schools, our time has…

    July 16, 2020
  • Attracta Fahy – Live for Fly on the Wall – Review

    Attracta Fahy – Live for Fly on the Wall – Review

    Attracta Fahy’s chapbook, ‘Dinner in the Fields’ has been my close companion in lockdown.  I have lived the East Galway landscape through the words – all that golden warmth, long summers, the texture of grass, hay and stone . . . In Killererin, graveyards lose their spectral frames, become part of the community, and through…

    July 2, 2020
  • Lost Summer – Poem

    Lost Summer – Poem

    The sea is more than foam and see through water. It is memory and it is living.  Although I live quite far away from the sea these days, I carry both its sparkle and its raging turbulence – I have seen all of its moods and when I come back into its presence, I think…

    June 18, 2020
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