Bread and Salt – Poetry of the Levant told in the Music of Words
As part of Bread and Salt, there was a poetry reading of Iranian and Arab poetry in the Black Gate Cultural Centre …
As part of Bread and Salt, there was a poetry reading of Iranian and Arab poetry in the Black Gate Cultural Centre …
“Is trom Cearc i bhfad.” Translation: “A hen is heavy over a long distance.” Meaning: Something apparently easy may become difficult over …
The dark tale of the Irish famine… republished on the site When the potatoes from the blight they did not grow And …
My mother worked in the 1925 F Street Club in Washington, where she met Fidel Castro who left little positive impression on …
The death of Mahon, the King, who set a little too much faith in the Bible for protection! An old verse of …
Still in the shed, and a worm in the field The guards are out looking for the still But the word went …
Catalonia votes for independence. Spain will not allow it… why can Kosovo and Kuwait have freedom but not Catalonia and Kurdistan? Not …
Republishing this old verse of mine, part of a series. When Niall the Third was of Ireland High King There came underneath …
Kafka had his dying wish ignored… and the worlds literature is all the better for it…Bringing this verse from a few years …
A tradition of foretelling a death from North Longford… From the Irish Folklore Commission In days gone by a tradition old Of …
The story of a ghost miller on Lough Gownas Inch Island From the Irish Folklore Collection On the waters of Gowna there …
What we dismiss as a weed Was once all there was to feed The hungry in a land of plenty Guarded by …