Horner's Corner

Wet Evening in April

by on Apr.17, 2009, under poetry

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The birds sang in the wet trees
And as I listened to them it was a hundred years from now
And I was dead and someone else was listening to them.
But I was glad I had recorded for him
The melancholy.

Patrick Kavanagh (1904-1967)

Below: Statue of Patrick Kavanagh, Grand Canal, Dublin (April 2009)

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