If I could touch it, feel the overcast sift between my fingertips, I would not wander the sour barley stench of thin grey walkways and startle sleeping pigeons for a cappuccino and soda slice. The café’s two ceramic bowls come alive with dripping violets beneath the creak of a wooden fish ubiquitous as the bog […]
David Doyle
David Doyle
David Doyle received his MA in Writing from the National University of Ireland and his BA in English from the University of Pennsylvania. His first full-length book of poetry, Sunroom Midnight was published in June, 2016 (WordTech Editions) and can be purchased in bookstores across the nation. David is thrilled to appear in Painted Bride […]
David Doyle: Galway Rain
The swilling drips jump from roofs and trees, clapping their hands, stomping their feet, glowing like firework embers at cathedral heights down, down to the limestone spatter of funerals in motion. And soon the dam exhales particulate spit like a drunkard at a foul memory, and the river hisses hot smoke and smolders with the […]