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Two poems by Niall Campbell

The Water-Carrier I want to be the worst of this profession, the one who makes it home half-empty, tipping more air than water from the ringing pot, and so late back the town’s already dark; Oh no, they’ll say, that’s not the way of it, and I’ll know their heaven’s brimful and undrunk, their lips parched.                   What do they … Continue reading Two poems by Niall Campbell

Josephine CorcoranJuly 21, 2015

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