Duke Street, Derry, ’68 Poem by Liam ó Comáin
Duke Street, Derry, ’68
Might was waged
From batons
Boots and fists.
Who would
Have guessed
Their blows
Were blessings
In disguise.
Or that
Water cannon
Flushing wounds
Would help
The cause
For civil rights.
Monday, November 10, 2008
Topic(s) of this poem: rights,wounds
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