The Earth Issue || Dunlin

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DunlinAuthor(s): Francis HarveySource: Irish Pages, Vol. 2, No. 2, The Earth Issue (Autumn/Winter, 2004), p. 62Published by: Irish Pages LTDStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/30022005 .

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IRISH PAGES

DUNLIN

Far out over the sea in a sunlit sky feathered with white cloudlets constellations of stars twinkle in broad daylight.

BLUBELLS

June and, as I was caught out

telling a lie to you, a shimmer of blue and green on a grassy islet in Loughros Beg Bay was striving unsuccessfully to counterfeit aquamarine.

WALKIES AND TALKIES

The ringed plover, dashing about the beach in spurts of manic energy, seems intent on showing me and the dog how frantically it's been rehearsing for its role in the next early Chaplin movie until the dog decides to become a barker for the talkies and the plover goes walkies in a way that would not be possible for Chaplin or the dog or me.

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