Keywords: Lorraine Mcguigan
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Lorraine McGuigan
- 19 November 2013
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Laid out with care this woman lifted from a dry river-bed. Here is death but also preservation: turned-up nose, high cheekbones, long lashes fringing her sunken eyes ... Beside her a child staring, close to tears, hands bunched into fists ... a six-year-old girl and this ageless beauty. Rising between them the dust of centuries.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Various
- 04 September 2012
Children need to walk together, arm in arm with strangers, wear badges of hope and T-shirts with lifelines, sing words of wisdom and history, chant choric responses of camaraderie in a mass movement of human voices. Understand the justice of causes and the constant need for change.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Lorraine McGuigan
- 08 November 2011
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Grabbing my hand you drew a line on your chest, moving on to make the sign of the cross. Or so it seemed. Priest! You want a priest? I said, puzzled yet pleased to read your mind. You rolled your eyes, looked up to the ceiling, slowly shook your head.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Lorraine McGuigan
- 26 February 2008
Her skin bears witness to his absence ...
The rooms, ambivalent about space, contract/expand at will. Day by day she is shrinking.
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