Moyra Donaldson

Poetry

Thursday, 7 July 2016

Exciting project

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I am very pleased to have been invited to be part of this project, and now that I am off work for a few weeks, I will be able to throw mysel...
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Wednesday, 22 June 2016

Time is a strange thing

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When the children were young and I was younger than I am now, I was always busy and yet there was always time to write - late at night or in...
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Sunday, 6 March 2016

Mother's Day

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Mother who has been my broken bowl            my holy grail my long silence                         my spoken truth my tiny bou...
Sunday, 28 February 2016

from the window

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I'm so lucky to have a view of fields and trees from my kitchen window and I love to sit at the table and just observe. Often what I ...
Thursday, 18 February 2016

For the day that's in it

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There was a taste of Spring in the air today and I was thinking about my mother, Nessa and her sister Muriel, now also gone. The daffodils a...
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Sunday, 13 December 2015

Crazy Knot

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I'm hoping to write a series of pieces about my identity as a Northern Irish person and poet - this is the first of them, sparked by a r...
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Tuesday, 20 October 2015

Keeping Busy

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It has been a busy year for me with readings and workshops. I love having these opportunities to connect through poetry, so I'm looking ...
Thursday, 15 October 2015

Elementary

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This is the second Beautiful Dragons project with which I've been involved. The first was 'Heavenly Bodies' where 88 poets wrote...
Friday, 28 August 2015

Dis-Ease moves to Bangor

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As part of Aspects Literary Festival, the Dis-Ease exhibition opens on Wednesday 2nd September in Sync Space, Dufferin Avenue. Opening at 6....
Friday, 22 May 2015

Dis-Ease

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Very pleased that the exhibition of Dis-Ease is part of the Belfast Book Festival. The result of my collaboration with photographic artist...
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Moyra
Poet, creative writing facilitator, editor. Experienced mentor for those working towards a first collection. My publishers are Lagan Press, Belfast and Liberties Press, Dublin, who published my Selected Poems in 2012, The Goose Tree in June 2014. Blood Horses was published in 2018 from Caesura Press www.caesurapress.co.uk and a new collection, Carnivorous was published from Doire Press Spring 2019 www.doirepress.com Awarded an Arts Council of NI Major Artist Award in 2019
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