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Words Lightly Spoken
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Ailbhe Darcy reads her poem Still in this episode of Words Lightly Spoken.
In her poem, Ailbhe ruminates on motherhood, childrearing and a smothering plant beloved by some but hated by others. The poem is from Ailbhe’s collection Insistence, published by Bloodaxe Books.
Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast about poetry from Ireland, is a Rockfinch production, funded by the Arts Council of Ireland / An Chomhairle Ealaíon.
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