J.E. Alexzander

Jude Alexzander // Iúdín Uí Alsandair. Poet. Writer. Purveyor of nonsense.

[J.E. Alexzander @iudinwrites]

Poems for Holocaust Memorial Day 2023: Ordinary People

https://t.co/3WCJm8xID6

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@Aaron_Fogarty_ @messmelding mórán cainte ar bheagán cúise.... or, without much sense.

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@nisslbodies Of course...

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@MsCherrieOntop Look after yourself <3 My wee one thinks you are beautiful, and so do I.

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Liú Lúnasa’s Poetry Slam is renowned as the only Irish language slam poetry competition and this year all entries are welcome to perform in the Cultúrlann. Our first in person Slam since 2019. A fantastic night of poetry where you will be competing for a prize fund of £1,400.

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Tá cáil ar Shlam Filíochta mar an aon chomórtas slam filíochta trí Ghaeilge sa tír agus tá muid ar bís go mbeidh muid ábalta fáilte a chur roimh fhilí agus eile a bheith ar ais linn faoi dhíon na Cultúrlainne d’oíche mhór filíochta agus sibh san iomaíocht do dhuaischiste £1400

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@MeaveofConnaugh What else would you call it? :)

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@duanalla @Doranpaul Comhghairdeas 🥰

[Belfast Pride @belfastpride]

Writers for Ukraine is at the Lyric Theatre Belfast this Sunday - join in or watch the Live Stream. A great line up of local writers will read from contemporary Ukrainian works and proceeds go to the Ukrainian Red Cross appeal. Tickets: https://t.co/4t6wC9JEcC

#StandWithUkraine

[Irish Literary Times @IrishLitTimes]

menace

[Ilya Kaminsky @ilya_poet]

I Long For the Rhyme of Health

I long for the rhyme of health
a small fresh syllable
a poultice of words
to put the soul right
and make the body strong.

I long for a rhyme
to put the soul right.

--Caitlín Maude
tr. fr the Gaelic by Pearse Hutchinson

[Siobhán O'Neill (she/her) @profsiobhanon]

In case anyone needs a wee nudge!

The deadline for the Lyra McKee Creative Writing Competition is 12 noon on 14th Feb.

"It's going to get better!"

See pics for details👇

[North of Ireland Family History Society @NIFHS]

Read about upcoming NIFHS family history classes in the newsletter!
Plus the main article this issue is "An Introduction to Irish Research" by @GenesBlog

#Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #DNA #FamilyHistory

[J.E. Alexzander @iudinwrites]

@supergutman So, if I am religious and have a tattoo…what?

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@Kaija_Rayne … if you think you need a ring like this for your spouse, maybe you shouldn’t be in a relationship with that person. Or, you know, at all, maybe. Yikes.

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Ar dheis dé go raibh a hanam. May her memory always be a blessing. #AshlingMurphyRIP #shewasgoingforarun

[TG4 @TG4TV]

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A bit belated, but I wish you all a Happy New Year and hope 2022 is a wee bit kinder.

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@JYparadoxchild @feed_my_reads Thanks for that Jane! :) The Stickleback is on Goodreads, at the moment I'm just waiting for them to update me as an author page.