Page 27 - Trip to Ireland Final Flip Book
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Grant me…

                                         A small hut in a lonesome spot
                                                 To make it my abode.


                                  …Leeks from the garden, poultry, game,

                                            Salmon and trout and bees.


                                                      The Hermitage
                               Translated from the Irish by Frank O’Conner

                                                        (1903-1966)




               During the time I wait for M to return, I wander around the

               houses near the dock.  We’ve made plans to meet at the
               American Pub so I try to stick around that area.  Several times




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