Wednesday 3 March 2010

wince

3 comments:

HTLC Youth & Fam said...

This reminds me of Seamus Heaney's "Digging." It's a longer poem, but definitely worth a good read.

Unknown said...

There seems to be a bigger narrative beneath this one, and I really like how it can move backwards and forwards between the sound of the voice and the sound of the spade.

jo :: feather and thread said...

I like how it is almost ambiguous - it could be either you or your father digging and wincing