Fireflies - Frank Ormsby
Wednesday 19th October 2016 marked the birth date of Belfast poet John Hewitt.
A series of readings occurred at the Ulster Bank Belfast International Arts Festival to mark the occasion and Frank Ormsby was the special guest reader.
Here we delve into Frank's words with one of his most acclaimed poems, 'Fireflies'.
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