'Begin' by #BrendanKennelly is one of the #poems chosen for #PoetryAloud 2024. 

🎉 Well done to all the #students who have made it to the semi-finals of Poetry Aloud this week!

© Brendan Kennelly, 'Familiar Strangers: New & Selected Poems' 1960-2004 (@bloodaxebooks.bsky.social, 2004)