paddy d daly : Writing

Farming with a Health Warning.

Farming with a Health Warning.

A Poem by paddy d daly


not pc correct
Underworld

Underworld

A Poem by paddy d daly


They live underroots of trees,In autumn theyfall as leaves,They touch usthe unfelt touch,The rush and push,material world,Protect us, protect us,they ..
Imagined Ancestors.

Imagined Ancestors.

A Poem by paddy d daly


I see her in a little room upstairs,my imagined ancestor, bathedin flickering golden light,at a desk she bobs and turns herhead, dipping a quill in da..
Full Circle

Full Circle

A Poem by paddy d daly


It's there and there it is, something ahead of me, begging for the reaching out, the Grasp and Gain, Is reluctance a warning or just a memory, ..
Innocent 13 ?

Innocent 13 ?

A Poem by paddy d daly


She crept outthrough her windowleft the latch open,Met her friendsdown at the diner,they drank milkshakes,sophisticated innocence,admiring the boyswho..
If only I could write.

If only I could write.

A Poem by paddy d daly


I have read too much today,the red darkness has seepedinto my self, the tightropeof the lyrically unbalancedcuts into my feet, my brain,Would that I w..
For twenty seven years

For twenty seven years

A Poem by paddy d daly


The smithy forgeda golden ringto wrap aroundher finger,A shot gunbehind heras she crawledto the alter,I do, I do, wordsforced from her lips,For twenty..
She Paints

She Paints

A Poem by paddy d daly


I happened upon you,paint brush in your right handdabbing and stroking the canvas,Palette, an array of colourheld there in your left hand,amid the two..
Freeing the soul.

Freeing the soul.

A Poem by paddy d daly


I stand at the windowand all that I see comesfrom the back of my mind,Pictures project outwards,storms build up from behind,Lodged memories are escape..
The Monks are excited

The Monks are excited

A Poem by paddy d daly


The monks are excited today,none shall speak now, notthrough the hour of silence,but a strange palpitationpermeates the air, One,the watchful eyespott..