<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=566784" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Now A Memory Of The Past</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The travellers parked their romany horse drawn vans at the Shannaknock Cross when when frosted fields were bare<br>But despite the cold and damp weather they did not seem to have a care<br>Their pinto horses with ropes tied to trees munched on bunches of hay<br>And old Clara Hill wore his hat of snow on a cold February day<br>The coldness of the Winter chill was in the frosty air<br>A week before the first of March and Millstreet Town Horse Fair<br>The by roads of Duhallow they had travelled up and down<br>On their way to the big horse fair that was held in Millstreet Town<br>Time does not wait for anyone and leaves us looking older and gray<br>But the good memories of our childhood years till death with us will stay<br>I loved them for their love of poetry, song and music and life they did enjoy<br>But the sixties brought great change to Duhallow where I lived as a boy<br>The late twentieth century to Ireland brought great changes and few things seem to last<br>And their romany vans and pinto horses now a memory of the past.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=566784" data-title="Now A Memory Of The Past de Francis Duggan" data-description="The travellers parked their romany horse drawn vans at the Shannaknock Cross when when frosted fields were bare But despite the cold and damp weather they did not seem to have a care Their pinto horses with ropes tied to trees munched on bunches o..."></div> </div> </div>

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