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What’s the weather, Wystan?

January 1, 2016July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Nothing happens. Ireland’s/(Her weather still) peaceful...

The Wall in Iraq

November 25, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ 1 Comment

The deepest past’s mere meters down...

Bucolic III

November 11, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Gentle, the fields, slowly, eating the bones,/Blood drinking, men upon them, new, compete,/Goat bone, sheep blood too, gently now and slow...

Bucolic I

August 31, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Tityrus lounges in the shade,/Bees lullaby the sleepy glade,/The reed sings soft, soft as the grass—/Then Meliboeus comes to pass...

Bits for a Hot and Cold July

July 29, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

'Chocolate' & 'Remains'

Repose

July 6, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Now cease,/Now sleep,/Drink deep/Of peace...

a swan skein breaks the water

June 28, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

a swan skein breaks the water spanish arch/cloudy corrib like the dog’s tail sweeping...

Two Sonnets in June

June 9, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

'Volta' & 'Turn'

Smoke and Honey

June 4, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Like cloud-mad grass piercing the air’s warm gown/On sun-drunk days, our actions sometimes mow/Unknown into strange atmospheres...

Experience

April 20, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Poetry deepens/As life lengthens...

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