SA 25.10. 18 UHR MÜNCHEN

Ann Egan (IR)


*1948 in Co Laois, Irland.

Sie schreibt für das Naas Intergenerational Housing Project und arbeitet mit Kildare Library and Art Services zusammen. Ihre wichtigsten Publikationen sind "Landing the Sea", "The Wren Women", "Brigit of Kildare" und "Telling Time".

Ihre Gedichte wurden in zahlreichen Publikationen veröffentlicht. Auszeichnungen u.a. Writers’ Week Listowel, The OKI Prize und The Cecil Day Lewis Prize.

 

 

 

 


Texte

When noise rises like wind
blowing across the bog,
cartwheels turn stones
back to their beginnings

beyond the boundaries
where one day I will go
following the sounds
to hear my grandfather.

*1948 in Co Laois, Ireland. She works closely with Kildare Library and Art Services and currently has a library residency. Her main publications are: "Landing the Sea", "The Wren Women", "Brigit of Kildare" and "Telling Time".

Her poems have been published in numerous reviews and anthologies. She is a multi-award winning poet whose prizes include: Writers’ Week Listowel, The OKI Prize and The Cecil Day Lewis Prize.