In Memory of Your FatherA Poem by Scott De BuitléirIn Memoriam Con O'Connor, the late father of my partner.As we rushed home Despite the train’s speed, Once, now long ago, he and I To notice a thaw begin, Afterwards, I’d come to cherish But that was his olive branch; I see no coincidence, but a sweet destiny, - November 2, 2018 © 2019 Scott De Buitléir |
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Added on January 1, 2019 Last Updated on January 1, 2019 Tags: bereavement, death, family, loss AuthorScott De BuitléirCork, IrelandAboutHello! I write poetry on a range of themes, from identity to relationships, and from languages to LGBTQ history. I use Writer's Café to publish new poetry, but I also have some books publis.. more..Writing
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