Ciaran Burke Poetry and Photos

Photographs taken one morning in Dublin City in April 2021, while the country is on Level 5 COVID-19 restrictions. Retail stores are closed; coffee shops, restaurants and bars are closed, except for take-away service. Offices are mostly empty, people work from home.

unsold and untold tent lines of temporary accommodation make way for outdoor seating the life and death of recovery.

to cut to strangle smother kill a suicide if you will to rebirth and live again. Ciaran Burke

left no evidence nothing evident nothing left your pain is dead we live your final hour living in our thoughts. You rest rest in the peace left pieces pieces of life not found in questions nor in answers no pieces left to find may you find peace. Ciaran Burke