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the Irish goodbye

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The Irish goodbye is a thing, you know. I’d done it, more or less, my entire life before finding that out. What is the Irish goodbye? It’s the swift, some would say ungracious, nonverbal exit from company — often well before a social event’s natural end point. My husband sometimes accommodates me. Last night, all […]

This entry was posted in family, holidays and tagged holidays, introversion, introvert, the Irish goodbye on December 22, 2017 by deemallon.

Solstice means Sun Standing Still

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Wendell Barry’s lines: “make a poem that does not disturb / the silence from which it came,” served as a writing prompt this week. Tall order, that! In fact, those lines would make a useful weekly prompt for the rest of my life (the full Berry poem, below). Here’s a version of what I wrote […]

This entry was posted in christmas, holidays, prompt responses, writing and tagged poetry, silence, solstice on December 21, 2019 by deemallon.

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