so she could see the world as I saw it, but then it came to me more clearly than the winter sun, perhaps Audrey Santo was blessed in ways I could never comprehend, perhaps she really was the waking world’s connection with God.
Mark A. Murphy
Mark A. Murphy was born in the UK in 1969. He studied philosophy as an undergraduate and poetry in his postgraduate work. Murphy's first full-length collection, Night Watch Man & Muse is pending from Salmon Poetry (Eire) early in 2012. Mark's poems have appeared in Poetry New Zealand, Poetry Scotland, Quarterly Literary Review (Singapore), The Warwick Review (UK), Istanbul Literature Review (Turkey), Paris Atlantic Journal (France), Poetry Salzburg Review (Austria), Litspeak (Germany), Contemporary Literary Horizons (Romania), Munyori (India), The Tampa Review (US), Del Sol Review (US), Left Curve (US), The American Dissident (U.S.), The Stinging Fly (Eire), Crannog Magazine (Eire) and on the deaddrunkdublin website.
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