'Death of an Irishwoman' by Michael Hartnett

Dec 21, 2024 22:17

Within a few hours of the posting of The Old Woman of Beare by elenbarathi I ran across, as serendipity would have it, the following poem by Michael Hartnett, written after the death of his grandmother. I've held onto it for a couple of days so as to let the Old Woman breathe a bit more before throwing her a wake.

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pigshitpoet December 22 2024, 08:15:29 UTC
happy solstice!
great poem
regards

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