' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' 'Being Real(For Ruthie) Poem by Dónall Dempsey

' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' 'Being Real(For Ruthie)

Rating: 2.7


Un-put away
in the great big bay window

Punch & Judy lie
tenderly together

this their stage now
lit only by moonlight & snow

his hand
upon her breast

her hand
cradling his neck

dreaming dreams
of being real

not following the script
cuddled together

lovingly
at rest.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Ruth Walters 10 January 2010

Ah the box is here now for me to comment on this wonderfully imaginative, excellently written poem. A treasure and for Ruthie! I am honoured. Ruthie: o)

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Dónall Dempsey

Dónall Dempsey

Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare, Eire.
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