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for theArts and the Book Publishing Industry Development Program of theDepartment of Canadian Heritage.  \nSignal Editions editor:Carmine StarninoCover design:David DrummondPhotograph of the author:Matt DowneyTypeset in Minion by Simon GaramondPrinted by AGMV-Marquis Inc.  \nCopyright ◎Mary Dalton 2003All rights reserved.  \nCANADIAN CATALOGUING IN PUBLICATION DATA  \nDalton,MaryMerrybegot/Mary Dalton  \nPoems.ISBN 1-55065-179-X  \nI.Title.  \nPS8557.A47M472003 c811’.54 C2003-903243PR9199.3.D229M472003  \nPublishedby Véhicule Press,Montréal,Québec,Canadawww.vehiculepress.com  \nDistribution in Canada by LitDistCo DistributionDistributed in the U.S.by Independent Publishers Group  \nPrinted and bound in Canada.  \nCoarser stuff than silk they hauled up grammarknotted together deep down in their gut.-Tony Harrison,\"Fire-eater\"  \nCelebration..comes out of the poem we live inand are trying to write at least as much as outof the particular poem we are writing.-Les Murray,“A Folk Inferno”  \nThree sparks that kindle love:a face,demeanour,speech.  \n-The Triads of Ireland,trans.Kuno Meyer  \n# Acknowledgements\n\nMy thanks to the editors of the following anthologies,journals,andnewspapers in which some of these poems have appeared:The Backyardsof Heaven:An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry from IrelandNewfoundland and Labrador,Books in Canada,Coastlines:Poetry ofAtlantic Canada,The Fiddlehead,The Globe and Mail,New CanadianPoetry,The Newfoundland Herald,Newfoundland Quarterly,PottersfeldPortfolio,Signal,The Telegram,TickleAce,Windsor Review,and Words OutThere:Women Poets of Atlantic Canada.  \n\"The Jillicker,”“Puff-Up,\"and“Stark-Naked Tea”appeared as Cock of theWalk:A Triptych,a broadside published by Running the Goat Books andBroadsides,which also brought out a hand-set letterpress chapbook ofthirteen poems,also entitled Merrybegot.Myparticular thanks topublisherMarnie Parsons.  \nEarlier versions of“Bachelor Brothers,”\"She,\"and “Yet\"appeared inAllowing the Light,published by Breakwater.  \nI am much indebted to the magnificent Dictionary of NewfoundlandEnglish;to its editors,the late George Story,William Kirwin,and JohnWiddowson;and to the speakers whose words they have recorded inillustrative quotations.I thank William Kirwin for his advice as well ashis dictionary.  \nThese poems are not exercises in transcription,but they do take their lifein important ways from living speech;mygreatest debt of gratitude andadmiration is to those whose talk and stories have directly or indirectlynourished the writing.I can’t name them all,but I want to name some:JoeByrne,John Byrne,Peg Byrne,Joe Costigan,Gerald Dalton,Minnie Dalton,Nick Dalton,Pad Dalton,Patricia(Babe)Dalton,Gus Flannigan,HubertFurey,George Hawco,Liz Hawco,Marg Hawco,Phonse Hawco,PatrickKavanagh,Paddy Kennedy,Aidan Maloney,Anne Terry,Don Terry,RichTerry,Kathleen Wall,Ned Wall,and Rita Wall.  \nErin Mouré gave valuable suggestions and encouragement early on inthis project.  \nCarmine 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