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Glassilaun Beach on 5th of July 2016 by Andrea Connolly

July 17, 2016

Ocean calling Once more Oncoming crests Or dip diving delight Oration of love ©By Andrea Connolly

May Queen

May 20, 2016

May Queen 19th May 2016 Oat bran sprinkled on pebbles Quagmired thoughts sink in Of lost earthen ware & time Sage starts blooming in the wind The bird house waits aground Blue-tits cling to wires & walls Stray seeds in Alice blue Where ringdoves roam Spread gently behind the sleepers … More May Queen

Amaryllis

March 9, 2016

Five years it took For the amaryllis To bloom again Hope sprang From patience You know My value She smiles In blush attire . By Andrea Connolly March 2016

In the Midst of Winter

January 21, 2016

In the Midst of Winter Excerpt from the manuscript of THE NUT SHELL TALES Short Stories by Andrea Connolly From the frame of a cosy room she looked out at the greens that were swallowed by the low winter sun. This place was once a sanctuary of childhood dreams. Opposite the shelves of … More In the Midst of Winter

Red Roller Skates

January 9, 2016

http://creativewriting.ie/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/skating-anyone-by-ryan-mcguire-via-im-free-copy.jpg Red Roller Skates The alley of cottonwoods rustled in the summer breeze as the gang of boys from her school gathered at the junction. A ramp marked the private lane to the door factory and estate. Grey smoke billowed from pallid brick chimneys. She looked up between the two rows of giant trees, their … More Red Roller Skates

Meeting of the Years

January 4, 2016

. The beginning and the end Meet at the expanse Mirror images in feather blue It ends and starts wool white Seafoam gusts toss souls Body and mind unite for once Connect in wishes of crimson Cotton yearning for oranges . 30th of December 2015/ 4th of January 2016 – ©by Andrea Connolly

Advent Poem: Illuminate!

December 11, 2015

The winter night´s bloom Projects a promise of light Into the darkest vault . She comes on the moon The stars at her feet Refracted in buds . He is the sun in snow A child playing With rainbows . We receive with open hands The gift of wonder wool To illuminate our hearts . The … More Advent Poem: Illuminate!