If the Devil likes apples then Death grows pears…

Lying on the floor listening to music in between drawing belladonna on my walls, I no-faced up a bunch of poems yesterday. Here are two of them…and a third (a repost) from which they are a continuation on the same theme.

Pear Tree contains a direct quote from on of Seamus Heaney’s bog-body poems (‘soft moraines’ and ‘thighs’ being the first and last words of a particular stanza in Bog Queen.)

I’ve never been a blue calm sea. I’ve always been a storm

~ Stevie Nicks.

~ Saoirse.

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