I Credit Poetry For Making This Space-walk

I Always Believed That Whatever Had To Be Written Would Somehow Get Itself Written.

It Is Difficult At Times To Repress The Thought That History Is About As Instructive As An Abattoir; That Tacitus Was Right And That Peace Is Merely The Desolation Left Behind After The Decisive Operations Of Merciless Power.

At Home In Ireland, There's A Habit Of Avoidance, An Ironical Attitude Towards The Authority Figure.

It Is Difficult At Times To Repress The Thought That History Is About As Instructive As An Abattoir.

All I Know Is A Door Into The Dark