Today is the anniversary of the death of the last two Irishmen executed for their role in the Easter Rising, Sean MacDiarmida and James Connolly. Ar dheis siad go raibh a anam.
A Cool Web of Language
There's a cool web of language weaves us in,
Retreat from too much joy and too much fear:
We grow sea-green at least and coldly die
In brininess and volubility.
--Robert Graves
12.5.03
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