Tag: Tuam


  • Redacted: Poem of the Week on Memory, Tuam, and the Archive

    Redacted: Poem of the Week on Memory, Tuam, and the Archive

    Redacted as Poem of the Week: Memory, History, and Tuam In this week’s Poem of the Week, Redacted by Irish poet Eileen Casey turns a single, stark image into a conduit for collective memory. The opening line, “Months she spent reduced to memo size,” invites readers into a language where time is compressed, and personal…