Tag: Audrey Molloy

  • A celebration of Irish Women Poets on Bloomsday 2019

    A celebration of Irish Women Poets on Bloomsday 2019

    “Yes” by Afric McGlinchey (after Molly Bloom in James Joyce’s Ulysses) …yes and then I touched my finger to his lips to stroke away the cider, and put it to mine and our tongues went plunging – such a lush sweetness – the grass so springy-soft on the cliff and the waves crashing below and…

  • “A Gradual Eden” and other poems by Audrey Molloy

    A Gradual Eden After the lava had cooled, hardened like a carapace over the fresh-earth graves of our marriages, nothing happened for a while. Sure, you and I still talked all night, once dared to walk arm-in-arm like a real couple to the Vietnamese restaurant with the string-bead curtain and napkins folded into swans. I…