When you called to tell me you were expecting, I was sitting with four other people in a booth at …
Ode to the Pandemic Dog. An essay by Christine Ritenis
http://pendemic.ie/ode-to-the-pandemic-dog-an-essay-by-christine-ritenis/The dog doesn’t know that we’re in the midst of a global pandemic. His needs are simple: food, water, walks, …
A Diary for Bella, our Lockdown Lurcher by Emma Prunty
http://pendemic.ie/a-diary-for-bella-our-lockdown-lurcher-by-emma-prunty/April 14th 2020 Dear Bella I saw a photo of you today and I think my dream of having a …
Unlocking the Lockdown. A journal entry by Cathy McGrath
http://pendemic.ie/unlocking-the-lockdown-a-journal-entry-by-cathy-mcgrath/In this suffocating world of the new normal an inviting invitation popped up in my inbox a few weeks ago …
Building the barn. A poem by Michael Durack
http://pendemic.ie/building-the-barn-a-poem-by-michael-durack/(after “Witness” directed by Peter Weir) In the early weeks of lockdown it was all shining, as the Welsh poet …