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15 cards from this deck
'Cora, Auntie' by Paula Meehan
Unbreakable bonds between women across generations
Bottle of morphine & bottle of Jameson
Humour as weapon against Death (medieval combat metaphor)
Glory - dignified resistance, not passive suffering
Greek origin, maiden, promising blossom/spring
Persephone/Kore, spring goddess taken to underworld
Youth, love, sensuality & death in Irish tradition
Women's influence reaching narrator across generations
Multiple generations of women in the family
Inevitability of mortality - all becomes dust
Butler Award for Poetry & Marten Toonder Award
Jousting & medieval combat
Sequins, beads, earrings, charm bracelet - Cora's remnants
Cora's journey: vibrant youth to emigrant to England
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