April 18, 2021

Ekphrastic April, Day 18: "Achill Horses"

 


"Achill Horses" (1941) by Mainie Jellett [1897-1944].


I have seen the white horse
on the high cliff this morning
 
luck should be mine today

but what to make of
the babe in the cradle
already afloat on the sea?

 

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