My Father’s Ulster Twilight
The bare bulb, a scatter of nails, Shelved timber, glinting chisels: In a shed of corrugated iron Eric Dawson stoops …
The bare bulb, a scatter of nails, Shelved timber, glinting chisels: In a shed of corrugated iron Eric Dawson stoops …
It is Christmas morning, 1967, in a modest house on Antrim’s Dublin Road. With a big satin bow in her …
We knew love. It wasn’t a matter of declaring it. It was proven. ~ Seamus Heaney I am part of …
It is your birthday, and for the second time since we met, you are not with me on your day. …