Mairead Byrne

Now that Ivor Cutler’s dead, Mairead Byrne is my favourite living poet. Here’s one of her shorter ones -

LUDDITE

I’m no Luddite.
I just like saying Luddite.

See, it’s great isn’t it? Read more at http://www.maireadbyrne.blogspot.com/

3 Responses to “Mairead Byrne”


  1. 1 othermachines

    Ivor Cutler’s dead. John Peel’s dead. Charlotte Coleman’s dead. Jeff Buckley’s dead.

    Still, at least Elvis is alive.

  2. 2 Mairead

    Thank you for the great compliment! There’s a free book SOS POETRY available, as of today, at UbuWeb http://www.ubu.com
    or /ubu Editions http://www.ubu.com/ubu
    Mairead

  3. 3 Jon

    ******wow*******

    It’s a pleasure, Mairead!

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