
A Sonnet for Michael Viney
Words Lightly Spoken
In the first episode of Words Lightly Spoken, Michael Longley, one of Ireland's greatest poets, reads A Sonnet for Michael Viney.
Written for a good friend, Longley evokes the Mayo landscape and its insect inhabitants. Michael Longley’s work is published by Cape Poetry.
Words Lightly Spoken, a podcast about poetry from Ireland, is a Rockfinch production, funded by the Arts Council of Ireland / An Chomhairle Ealaíon.