McDaid’s Folk Club

We carefully stepped through the seated crowd,

she smiled in surprised delight

and pulled you down to whisper

invitingly.

I watched the young guitarist finger-pick,

thought about her possessive

hand placed on your willing arm

and felt sick.

Frances Macaulay Forde © 2003

PHOTO: McDaid's Folk Club in Midleton, Cork. 

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