Potato Poem
Dear reader…
You already know
there’s never been
a poem as lovely
as a potato –
nor prose as flowing as a stream.
You know you can live on spuds.
Try swallowing a sonnet
or masticating a haiku.
So now you know.
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Notes:
(1) Photo by Deirdre O’Mahony
(2) Poem inspired by “IMMA Lawn. A Village Plot, Made with the Irish Loy Association while on a research residency for Grizedale Arts. Irish Museum of Modern Art Dublin.
And by The art of potatoes Frank McNally, An Irishman’s Diary Irish Times May 25th 2016
From Bath to Cork with baby Grace 
I love potatoes 💜
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Jacqueline – click the link to Irish Times in Notes- you’ll like
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Wow! I didn’t know that 🙂 super cool French history and Irish history! Is that your sister too – Deirdre?
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Yes Jacqueline – Deirdre (Dee) is one of my two wonderful sisters
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