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A hazy day, apart from you - Poem
Literary Review, Wntr, 2002 by Aonghas MacNeacail
a hazy day, apart from you a hazy day, apart from you i sit beside a firth, see the peaks beyond restless in the mist enclosing autumn is a weight on me, the way it drags the days from me, on its slide down into darkness while the lovely leaf in its dress of embers, falling shyly, makes a slow mesmeric chain that holds my eyes, in which I see dawn in your lips, sale night in your hair, pale noon in your breast, and you my enduring summer
Aonghas MacNeacail is a native of Skye and presently lives in Peeblesshire. His poetry collection Oideachadh Ceart agus dain eile/ A Proper Schooling and other poems won The Stakis Prize for Scottish Writer of the Year in 1997. He has published several other collections of poetry, including imaginary wounds, sireadh bradain sicir/ seeking wise salmon, and an cathadh mor/the great snowbattle.
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