County Offally, Clonfinlough Stone, Monday, 25th July, 2022
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‘Meadow of the Bright Lake’
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“The Leanan Sidhe sucks the life-force
out of artists who in return for an early death
achieve immortality in their life’s work.”
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Which sounds a bit like the muse.
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“We may think of Sid and Nancy,
Kurt and Courtney,”
and possibly, even, Jim and Pamela?
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Was this wild charge into the unreality
of reality prompted merely by the idea
of leaving votive offerings
in the cup-holes of the stone?…
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