Tag Archives: Brigit Pegeen Kelly

Guest Poetry Blog Series #25, Part Two — American Poet Amie Wittemore Features American Poet Brigit Pegeen Kelly (1951-2016) and Irish Poet Medbh McGuckian (1950 -)

February 6, 2024 – 7:17 pm

AMIE WHITTEMORE FEATURES BRIGIT PEGEEN KELLY  Song Listen: there was a goat’s head hanging by ropes in a tree. All night it hung there and sang. And those who heard […]

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Gone So Quietly, Unexpectedly – But Listen! Her Poems Still Sing! Brigit Pegeen Kelly (1951-2016)

October 24, 2016 – 12:19 pm

The Leaving My father said I could not do it, but all night I picked the peaches. The orchard was still, the canals ran steadily. I was a girl then, […]

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Eyes Open, Uncovered To The Bone – Part Two – A Poem by Brigit Pegeen Kelly

April 17, 2014 – 12:46 pm

What a delight it has been to discover the poet Brigit Pegeen Kelly, author of three collections of poems and winner of the prestigious Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize […]

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Eyes Open, Uncovered to the Bone – Part One – A Poem by Linda Gregg

April 17, 2014 – 12:16 pm

Confession. I am afraid to go on-line these days for fear of falling down the rabbit hole of April – Poetry Month. And the blogs pouring forth their bounty of […]

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