With apologies to J. M Synge
This was written as a challenge to write a short piece in the style of a famous playwright. I chose John M. Synge!!
Characters
Timmy – 50s. A man weary travelling the roads
Maura – 50s. A widow woman.
Sean – Maura’s son
Setting
South west Kerry, Ireland. 1910
Summary
Timmy has been travelling the roads for five years trying to escape his past and find answers to secure his future. He arrives at Maura’s house and shares with her his fantastic story.
Joe Bergin 