The trouble

By Jane Clarke

between mothers and daughtersis how to forgive the one to whom you owe too much what you see when you lookin the mirror how you forget you were in herand she is in you or the way she loves you and cannot, will notleave you alone About the author Jane Clarke was born in 1961 and grew up on a farm in Ireland, before studying literature and philosophy at Trinity College. She took a creative writing class when she was in her early 40s, and fell in love with poetry. Likening inspiration to “a bramble snag on a woollen sweater” her poems are candid, considered explorations of emotions, relationships and landscapes. Taken from When the Tree Falls by Jane Clarke (Bloodaxe Books)…

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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2020

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