These poems of religiously shaped place and passion follow three offices of the church, leading toward a world blessed by reason. The voice is that of an Everyman fallen from grace who has the boldness to trust in the possibility of belief. Single poems and sequences, metered and free verse, make up this collection, in which the Psalms have taken flesh with the passion that King David knew and the grace that the Catholic mystics attest to.
These poems of religiously shaped place and passion follow three offices of the church, leading toward a world blessed by reason. The voice is that of...
A selection of contemporary European poetry in translation, edited by John F Deane. Also featuring a selection of contemporary Irish poets, among them Pat Boran, Peter Sirr, Enda Wyley and Gerard Smyth. Essays include Fiona Sampson on Poetry Review.
A selection of contemporary European poetry in translation, edited by John F Deane. Also featuring a selection of contemporary Irish poets, among them...
