Sunday, May 18, 2014

Thought for the Day

It is the not-yet-born
we are up against.
They will be the first to forget us.
~ Irish Poet Dennis O'Driscoll
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Quoted from "Not the Dead", Poem by Dennis O'Driscoll in Dear Life (Anvil Press, 2012)

Dennis O'Driscoll, 1954-2012

Dennis O'Driscoll Obituary, The Telegraph, January 14, 2013

2 comments:

S. Etole said...

How true.

Anonymous said...

they won't give a lick about us. i will leave them all my junk.