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Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare, Eire.

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Lost In Translation

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LOST IN TRANSLATION

'Oh, you...' she sighed
'...are such a beautiful mistake
but I'm prepared to make you! '

she translates
the unknown words
into the knowingness of a kiss

'...the usual household furniture
father mother brother sister
the spaces between them...'

Dónall Dempsey

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

poem poems brother sister

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