13.10.12

Frisch weht der Wind
Der Heimat zu,
Mein Irisch Kind,
Wo weilest du?

Fresh the wind blows
towards home,
My Irish child,
Where are you now?

              (Wagner, Tristan und Isolde)

I am home
where memory
arrives in gusts
of sweet nostalgia and smoky regret

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