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Crosses on the Road to Sligo poem by Jessica Traynor

Crosses on the Road to Sligo poem by Jessica Traynor | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it

At first we greet them with nervous laughter,
with the attitude of the day-tripper – 
hard and sleek as the car we steer
through these treacherous bends.

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Big News Day: Ireland Chair of Poetry Bursary 2014/ New Book - Jessica Traynor

I've just found out that I'm the 2014 recipient of the Ireland Chair of Poetry Bursary, which is a shock, but the best kind of shock.I'm Harry Clifton's final nominee for the award before his tenur...
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Jessica Traynor - Three Poems

Jessica Traynor - Three Poems | The Irish Literary Times | Scoop.it
  Three poems by Jessica Traynor     Road This old invention: immaculate in morning sunshine, relaxing in the heat like a girl who wants to dance although the night has been long. Gu...
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