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All Irish Irish People Knotwork Patterns In Life Poets Remembering

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“It takes a poet to re - member grief , humiliation , rage and ecstasy , to mine her own sweet soul and ravaged heart a thousand times to forge a wonder tale so true each listener will know just how and why they too might choose to dare , flee , love , or lie .”

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Book:Sitting On The Hag Seat: A Celtic Knot of Poems

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“from chapter on knotwork: We are creatures , tucked into empty space , encompassed by a pattern , caught amidst life’s twist and coil who rarely fathom its design . Our oldest wisdom , buried deep in shadow , manifests unconsciously in knots of story , poetry and song .”

Irish Patterns In Life Knotwork

Book:Sitting On The Hag Seat: A Celtic Knot of Poems

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“The Irish I meet are generous of spirit in the way of rooted people who live where they belong .”

Book:Sitting On The Hag Seat: A Celtic Knot of Poems

Source: Sitting On The Hag Seat: A Celtic Knot of Poems