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Possession by Trevor Joyce
Trevor Joyce
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'Poet' from central Dublin, now Shandon, Cork. Co-founder New Writers' Press, Dublin & SoundEye Festival, Cork. Language, climate, history, art, music, travel, China, hist. of science, hist. of photography. Two cats, many thousand books, small garden.
![127 those familiar with the matter said you couldn't make / it up from even the sheerest plasma of possibility / and the black rain to which influencers are immaterial / penetrates the relatively leaky building envelopes / covering footprints hiding traces and vestiges with zero / -day vulnerabilities and grocery prices sad face
128 crank the dial leave newborn infants to die or be eaten / by feral dogs that's how I roll don't grudge me my small / pleasures in a joyless world peeling back the onion / makes one weep says our team on the ground so eat / red meat zero in on collateral damage analysis and it stops / you dead in your tracks fun fact it's hard to kill a bad thing
[Given the unlikely rumours of Netenyahu's demise. “Is doiligh drochrud a mharú” – it’s hard to kill a bad thing. (Irish proverb)]
Possession: Ongoing poem / metabolic engine, at least one six-line section a day since Jan 24.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:he6gedtyb3n6qmf4qqyqdw2s/bafkreic6w4cv5vk72e2yccambni7q2pbjziybtrpmvbwkznmiogpx7cfua)
