'It was a memory imprinted on our souls in childhood. Returning to it now is sadly close to coming home.' Photo: Guernica

Poem by Roger Iredale

Homecoming

Poem by Roger Iredale

by Roger Iredale 24th May 2024

Eyeless in the midst of chaos
are the giants of concrete: windows
shattered, knees bent beyond repair.
Testaments to bombs and shells. 
An authentic, new reality.