Paper Planes
Here’s how it’s done. First, you take a blank sheet of paper. Choose your side, carefully. So what if …
Category Archives: Prose
The Ballad of Dollar Bay
As promised, here are some images to accompany the next poem to be posted. The old boat returning to nature …
In the year of a tavern in a bamboo grove by a bridge
There would be lights, faintly seen, glowing through gently swaying bamboos. They should grow taller to one side, perhaps to the …
Galloping Children
Galloping children The ageing grey tenement released it’s children on a fine day; bright, clear skies and gentle breezes, one …
The sound of one hand skipping
The sound of one hand skipping Out I went because I wanted to play with a hop, skip, jump and …
A wonderful evening at the Old Forge on The New Line Road, County Wexford. People gather and share music, tales, poetry, tea, coffee and sandwiches. I hope to post some video from this shortly so keep an eye out. Also, St Brigid’s Day, 1st February, is nigh. That is the first day of Spring by Irish reckoning and is the date of the Ancient Celtic Festival of Imbolc. I will have special work posted for that day. Looking forward to a good years blogging in 2018.
Old Scars
Old scars Dead men tell no tales but old scars do. Each one begins in violence then settles over time …
Here be whales
It’s not often you get a chance to get so close to whales, dolphins or even seals in their natural …
UCD Festival 2016
June 20th 2016 had a fascinating day wandering around the first UCD Festival with Catherine. We toured the Veterinary Hospital, …
iBook
Pools of Light, poetry, prose and photography is now available on iTunes in an iBook version. This is an enhanced …
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