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The Stolen Book of Kells.(Poem)
Quadrant
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December 01, 2003 |
O'Flynn, Mark |
COPYRIGHT 2003 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
THE STOLEN BOOK OF KELLS
That Gospel was found after twenty nights
and two months with its gold stolen from it,
buried in the ground
--Chronicles of the Annals
of Ulster 1006-7
A book
without a cover remains a book
with all its curlicued wisdom; whether
burrowing through farmers straw
into the cuds and souls of bloated cattle,
braxy sheep or other beasts.
A trough filled with God's soft rain
transforms a holy panacea. A
book in hiding is still a book.
Perhaps the richness of the sodden text
heralds from the 68 old monks
who laid their ...
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