All Categories - Brendan Landers
2021年5月3日
I'm awake at the crack of dawn. My heart is humming with anticipation for the day that's in it. ...
2021年1月29日
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan; Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone....
2020年12月6日
The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it. It happens to...
Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one’s...
2020年6月16日
Whack for the hurrah,take your partners Welt the floor ye trotters shake Isn’t it the truth...
My liver must be the size of a football. I’ve been knocking back the liquor lately, I confess. It...
2020年5月31日
Daylight. A uniformed guard stands on duty outside the door of a bank in a suburban shopping...
2020年5月20日
Liberation is at hand. Qualified liberation, that is. As part of the gradual loosening of...
2020年5月11日
I’m sitting on a deckchair in my back garden, watching the world go by and whiling away a bit of...
2020年5月2日
For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another...
2020年4月22日
I had a dream the other night. Well, it was more a nightmare, really. Gave me the horrors. I...
2020年4月16日
I wake to the dawn chorus and the sun streaming in through the window. It’s lovely. For one...
2020年3月22日
2020年3月17日
SAINT PATRICK I'm a nine-year-old boy, checking out the statue on the mantel. "Who's that, Ma...
2020年1月16日
Located between Raheny and Clontarf on Dublin’s northside and consisting of 240 acres, St Anne’s...
2019年10月5日
Emigration can play havoc with a person’s sense of belonging and people respond in various ways...
2019年9月4日
I finished off the Clanton Gang just before teatime. Ike was the last of them -- a dastardly...
2019年6月21日
Sam is my little boy. He has finally drifted off to sleep. This has taken some effort on my...
2019年6月12日
FINNEGAN'S WAKE The old music-hall song Finnegan’s Wake was made famous by The Dubliners and...
The other night I was nearing my home after an evening stroll when I saw a strange, shifty...