For Monica

Eternity is now:
A blackbird at the window
A man digging for lugworms by the sea
A walk to an island

Above us and within us a vast murmuration     wheeling over the house
                            skimming the light

And shining out of darkness   a gold ring   glinting like music

Paschal Donohoe: The verdict on Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner and Henry Paulson’s Firefighting

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I gave up on living in Dublin. It felt like I’d been fighting the city for ages

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Hunger Games prequel book on the way

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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World: A girl with a dream becomes a commodity

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May 1st, 2019

Vincent Woods directs the Iron Mountain Festival in Co Leitrim. Borderlines (with Henry Glassie) was published in 2018. He is a member of Aosdána