"Primeval magic among the trees"

Dublin Core

Title

"Primeval magic among the trees"

Subject

Poetry--Twentieth Century--Patrick Kavanagh--Lough Derg

Description

The poetry of Patrick Kavanagh's 'Lough Derg', detailing a visit in 1941

Creator

Patrick Kavanagh, 1904-1967

Source

Kavanagh, Patrick, Lough Derg, p. 24

Publisher

Goldsmith Press, The Curragh, Ireland

Date

1978

Rights

Citation for the purposes of criticism

Format

Published poem

Language

English

Type

Poetry chapbook

Identifier

DD_0253

Coverage

54.6083, -7.8714

Text Item Type Metadata

Text

“They watched the lake waves clapping cold hands together
And saw the morning breaking as it breaks
Over a field where a man is watching a calving cow.
New life, new day.
A half-pilgrim saw it as a rabbiter
Poaching in wood sees
Primeval magic among the trees.”

Original Format

Poems

Citation

Patrick Kavanagh, 1904-1967, “"Primeval magic among the trees",” Digital Derg: A Deep Map, accessed April 18, 2024, https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/272.

Geolocation