dear pop ireland's tree
his boyhood climbs of magic
peel street's treasured coyne
leafy pals greet me
on a special august day
celebrating life
john smith ireland's birth
cherished arran place stories
spirits surround me
"17" lyrical tears flow with pure joy :):):)
dream~~~dare~~~dive!!! :):):)
until we meet again in tir na nog... my labor of love for my eclectic great-grandparents who call to me always with their life stories... thrilled to be at my grandfather's childhood home in mount forest, ontario on his dear dad's birthday... i dedicate this to john smith ireland, youngest son of his immigrant scottish mom & dad, janet "jessie" fenton & james urquhart ireland... jessie & urquie gave birth to their last wee son on august 26, 1859 in chatsworth, ontario... their delightFULL dundee tunes play on in my heart & soul :):):)
post journey refelctions this septemeber 5, 2007 :):):)
