Eavan Boland was born in Dublin in 1944 and lives there with her husband and two daughters. She has published seven volumes of poetry; her poems have appeared in such magazines as The New Yorker, [...]
I found it among curios and silver, in the pureness of wintry light. A woman painted on a leaf. Fine lines drawn on a veined surface in a handmade frame. This is not my face. Neither did I draw [...]