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Sunday 12 August 2012

39/100 ‘dragged up blue steps of sky’


The child hung
Hooked in talons, dragged
Up blue steps of sky
To a burning nest
In a crag of Coolag hill.

[from EAGLE:  The child stolen from the Harvest-field’, George Mackay Brown, The wreck of the Archangel]

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