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For the Dead

Thursday, October 23, 2003  3:00 AM


For the Dead of
St. Ursula’s Day


In the spirit of Southie…








Film



Reality







To admirers of
Elliott Smith
from admirers of
Louise Day Hicks,
a link:


http://www.irishfuneral.com.


“To admirers, Mrs. Hicks
spoke the truth
to liberal power
in simple declarative sentences.”


Mark Feeney, Boston Globe


“The time had come for him
to set out on his journey westward.
Yes, the newspapers were right:
snow was general all over Ireland.”


James Joyce, “The Dead”

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